Emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria from coastal environment - a review

1. Introduction Antibiotic resistance in microbes is a growing issue of human health. The extraordinary ability of microbes to develop resistance to various antibiotics attracted evolutionary scientists and environmental biologists in recent years. Historically, the use of antimicrobial agents s...

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Main Authors: Khan Chowdhury, Ahmed Jalal, John, Akbar, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, K., Kathiresan
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: InTech 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/23834/
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