Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment

Discover the critical insights in "Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment" by Carlos F. Amabile-Cuevas, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015. This comprehensive 138-page hardback explores the origins and longevity of antibiotic resistance, delving into the environmental factors contributing to this pressing issue. The book reviews existing evidence and hypotheses, shedding light on the maintenance pressures and mechanisms behind the spread of resistance. Additionally, it highlights key traits and introduces innovative laboratory and in-silico strategies for further investigation into antibiotic resistance. Ideal for researchers and anyone interested in the intersection of microbiology and environmental science, this book offers a thorough understanding of a topic that affects public health globally. Enhance your knowledge on this vital subject with this essential read.