Mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance: Opportunities for new targeted therapies

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1443-1445

  Poole, Keith ^a   Russell, A Denver ^b   Lambert, Peter A ^c  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; LINEZOLID; MACROLIDE; OXAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVE; PENEM DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG INACTIVATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG TARGETING; EDITORIAL; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 22144476126     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2005.05.001     Document Type: Editorial

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