Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacteria from Livestock and Companion Animals

Book Overview

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 M ller Aarestrup, an international team of experts in antimicrobial resistance of livestock and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555819796
• ISBN13: 9781555819798
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: ASM Press
• Length: 712 Pages
• Weight: 5.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.8" x 11.1"