Chapter-02.4 General Bacteriology: Antimicrobial Agents and Antimicrobial Resistance
BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Applied Microbiology for Nurses Including Infection Control and Safety
Author
1. Sastry Apurba S
2. Bhat Sandhya
ISBN
9789354659386
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18750_6
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2022
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1.
Hospital Infection Control and Prevention Unit (HICP); ,
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India,
Hospital Infection Control and Prevention Unit (HICP); Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, India
2.
Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), (A Unit of Madras Medical Mission), Puducherry, India,
Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) (A Unit of Madras Medical Mission), Puducherry, India
Chapter keywords
General bacteriology,
antimicrobial agents,
antimicrobial resistance,
intrinsic resistance,
acquired resistance,
mutational drug resistance,
transferable drug resistance,
antimicrobial resistance mechanism,
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus