Publisher's Synopsis
The continuous spread of antimicrobial resistance is a medical and public health emergency which has reached crisis level. The UN General Assembly identified AMR as a global issue during its 2016 meeting. Non prudent use of antimicrobial agents is turning the use of antimicrobial agents for curing infectious diseases a delimma. Abubakar Yaro presents an authorative and through review of important aspects of AMR from the basic science to novel intervention strategies. Resistant Pathogens would be of interest to investigators and students in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology, Public Health, Physicians, and Students in pharmacy, human medicine, and veterinary medicine as well as policy makers.
