The killers within : the deadly rise of drug-resistant bacteria / Michael Shnayerson, Mark J. Plotkin.
By: Shnayerson, Michael.
Contributor(s): Plotkin, Mark J.
Boston : Back Bay, 2003, c2002Edition: 1st Back Bay pbk. ed.Description: 328 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780316735667 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Popular worksGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QR177 .S43 2002 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000005683 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-[317]) and index.
Silent war -- It's a bug's world -- Early warning -- Genetic detective -- Nightmare come true -- Two not-quite-magic bullets -- Deadly threat in livestock -- Revolution in Europe -- Breakout -- Old man's friend -- Flesheaters -- More bad news -- Hope in frogs and dragons -- Bacteria busters -- Peering into the abyss.