A call for antibiotic alternatives research

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 111-113

  Stanton, Thaddeus B ^a  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Antibiotic; Bacteriophage.; Prebiotics; Probiotics; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; MACROLIDE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG CLASSIFICATION; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG USE; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GROWTH RATE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFIT; TYPHOID FEVER; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; DRUG DISCOVERY; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 84875262522     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2012.11.002     Document Type: Note

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