Novel antimicrobial agents and strategies. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David A. Phoenix, Frederick Harris and Sarah R. Dennison.
• Editors: Phoenix, David, 1966-; (Research fellow), Harris, Frederick; Dennison, Sarah R
• Contents: The problem of microbial drug resistance -- Conventional antibiotics -- revitalized by new agents -- Developing novel bacterial targets: carbonic anhydrases as antibacterial drug targets -- Magainins -- a model for development of eukaryotic antimicrobial peptides (amps) -- Antimicrobial peptides from prokaryotes -- Peptidomimetics as antimicrobial agents -- Synthetic biology and therapies for infectious diseases -- Nano-antimicrobials based on metals -- Natural products as antimicrobial agents -- an update -- Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy -- The antimicrobial effects of ultrasound -- Antimicrobial therapy based on antisense agents -- New delivery systems -- liposomes for pulmonary delivery of antibacterial drugs.
• Publisher Details: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 414 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 614.48; Anti-infective agents -- Development; Disinfection and disinfectants; Sterilization; Anti-Infective Agents; Drug Design; Drug Resistance, Microbial; MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine; MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine; MEDICAL -- Public Health; Disinfection and disinfectants; Sterilization; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783527676132; 3527676139; 9783527676149; 3527676147; 9783527676156; 3527676155; 9783527676163; 3527676163
• Related ISBNs: 9783527336388; 3527336389
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 9, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.