Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacteria from Livestock and Companion Animals (ASM Books)

byStefan Schwarz(Editor), Lina Maria Cavaco(Editor), Jianzhong Shen(Editor)&0more The global spread of antimicrobial-resistant pathogenic bacteria is a continuing challenge to the health care of humans and domesticated animals. With no new agents on the horizon, it is imperative to use antimicrobial agents wisely to preserve their future efficacy. Led by Editors Stefan Schwarz, Lina Maria Cavaco, and Jianzhong Shen with Frank Møller Aarestrup, an international team of experts in antimicrobial resistance of livestock and companion animals has created this valuable reference for veterinary students and practitioners as well as researchers and decision makers interested in understanding and preventing antimicrobial resistance. Product Details Item Weight:5.11 pounds Hardcover:712 pages ISBN-10:1555819796 ISBN-13:978-1555819798 ISBN-13:9781555819798 eText ISBN: 9781555819804 eText ISBN: 9781683670520 eText ISBN: 9781683672951 Dimensions:9 x 1.5 x 11.2 inches Publisher:ASM Press; 1st edition (October 16, 2018) Language::English