RT Book, Section A1 Ryan, Kenneth J. SR Print(0) ID 1185631589 T1 Antibacterial Agents and Resistance T2 Sherris & Ryan's Medical Microbiology, 8th Edition YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781260464283 LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1185631589 RD 2024/03/28 AB This chapter explains how antibacterials work, the ways in which bacteria become resistant, and strategies we can take to minimize that resistance. Specific information about pathogenic bacteria can be found in Chapters 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41; a complete guide to the treatment of infectious diseases is beyond the scope of this book.