Biochemistry and molecular biology of antimicrobial drug action

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Biochemistry and molecular biology of antimicrobial drug action

T.J. Franklin and G.A. Snow

Springer, c2005

6th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The subject is one of major interest in basic microbiology and infectious diseases and the book is a known classic.

Table of Contents

The development of antimicrobial agents, past, present and future.- Vulnerable shields-the cell walls of bacteria and fungi.- Antimicrobial agents and cell membranes.- Inhibitors of nucleic acid biosynthesis.- Inhibitors of protein biosynthesis.- Antimicrobial drugs with other modes of action.- Attack and defense: drug transport across cell walls and membranes.- The genetic basis of resistance to antimicrobial drugs.- Biochemical mechanisms of resistance to antimicrobial drugs.

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