Non-Antibiotic Antibacterial Agents: Mode of Action and Resistance

Hugo and Russell's Pharmaceutical Microbiology: Seventh Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 306-322

  Denyer, Stephen P ^a   Russell, A Denver ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gram positive cocci; Multitarget reactors; Non antibiotic antibacterial agents; Permeabilization; Plasmid encoded resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 67549148360     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470988329.ch18     Document Type: Chapter

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