Enzyme-mediated resistance to antibiotics [electronic resource] : mechanisms, dissemination, and prospects for inhibition / editors, Robert A. Bonomo, Marcelo Tolmasky.
Contributor(s): Bonomo, Robert A | Tolmasky, Marcelo | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2007Description: xviii, 357 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.Subject(s): Drug resistance in microorganisms | Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Genetic aspects | Microbial enzymesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 616.9/041 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview of aminoglycosides and enzyme-mediated bacterial resistance: clinical implications / Robert A. Bonomo -- Aminoglycoside antibiotics / Kanchana Majumder ... [et al.] -- Structural aspects of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes / Gerard D. Wright and Albert M. Berghuis -- Aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes: characteristics, localization, and dissemination / Marcelo E. Tolmasky -- rRNA methylases and resistance to macrolide, lincosamide, streptogramin, ketolide, and oxazolidinone (MLSKO) antibiotics / Marilyn C. Roberts -- [Beta]-lactamases: historical perspectives / Karen Bush and Patricia A. Bradford -- Resistance mediated by penicillin-binding proteins / Malcolm G. P. Page -- Inhibition of class A [beta]-lactamases / Samy O. Meroueh, Jooyoung Cha, And Shahriar Mobashery -- Class B [beta]-lactamases / Gian Maria Rossolini and Jean-Denis Docquier -- Crystal structures of class C [beta]-lactamases: mechanistic implications and perspectives in drug design / C. Bauvois and J. Wouters --
Class D [beta]-lactamases / Franck Danel, Malcolm G. P. Page, and David M. Livermore -- Kinetics of [beta]-lactamases and penicillin-binding proteins / Moreno Galleni and Jean-Marie Fr�ere -- The pharmaceutical industry and inhibitors of bacterial enzymes: implications for drug development / David M. Shlaes, Lefa Alksne, and Steven J. Projan -- [Beta]-lactamase inhibitory proteins / Zhen Zhang and Timothy Palzkill -- Active drug efflux in bacteria / J�urg Dreier -- Overview of dissemination mechanisms of genes coding for resistance to antibiotics / Marcelo E. Tolmasky -- Conjugative transposons / Louis B. Rice -- The dissemination of antibiotic resistance by bacterial conjugation / Virginia L. Waters -- Bacterial toxin-antitoxin systems as targets for the development of novel antibiotics / Juan C. Alonso ... [et al.] -- Integrons and superintegrons / Robert A. Bonomo, Andrea M. Hujer, and Kristine M. Hujer -- The biological cost of antibiotic resistance / Dan I. Andersson ... [et al.].
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