Antimicrobial resistance in the environment

INDICE: Preface (Keen and Montforts). Introduction. Part I. Sources. Chapter 1. General Introduction (Stuart Levy). Chapter 2. The Path to Resistance (Vivian Miao, Dorothy Davies and Julian Davies). Chapter 3. The Antibiotic Resistome: A Framework Linking the Clinic and the Environment (Gerry Wright). Chapter 4. Ecological and clinical consequences of antibiotic subsistence by environmental microbes (Gautam Dantas and Morten Sommer). Chapter 5. Importance of adaptive and stepwise changes in the rise and spread of antimicrobial resistance(Lucia Fernandez, Elena B. M. Breidenstein and Robert E. W. Hancock). Chapter6. Environmental reservoirs of resistance genes in antibiotic producing and susceptible bacteria and their possible impact on the evolution of antibiotic resistance (Paris Laskaris, William H. Gaze and Elizabeth). Chapter 7. Mechanisms of bacterial antibiotic resistance and lessons learned from environmental tetracycline resistant bacteria (Marilyn C. Roberts). Chapter 8. The Environmental antibiotic resistome: new insights from culture independent approaches (Isabel Henriques, Arthur Alves, Maria José Saavedra, Mark Montforts and António Correia). Part II. Fate. Chapter 9. Environmental pollution by antibiotic resistance genes (José Luis Mártinez and Jorge Olivares). Chapter 10. Quantifying Anthropogenic Impacts on Environmental Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistnace (Amy Pruden). Chapter 11. Antibiotic resistance in swine manure-impacted environments (Joanne Chee-Sanford, Rustam Aminov, Scott Maxwell, Kristy Tsau, and Kelly Merrick). Chapter 12. Antimicrobial resistant indictor bacteria in manure and the tracking of indictor resistance genes (Christian Hölzel and Karin Schwaiger). Chapter 13. Municipal wastewater as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance (Timothy Lapara and Tucker Burch). Chapter 14. Strategies to assess and minimize the biological risk of antibiotic resistances in the environment (ThomasSchwartz). Chapter 15. Antibiotic Resistance in Animals The Australian Perspective (Olasumbo Ndi and Mary Barton). Part III. Antimicrobial substances and resistance. Chapter 16. Detection and Occurrence of Antibiotics and their Metabolites in Pig Slurry (Katrin Harms). Chapter 17. Fate and transport of antibiotics in soil systems (Alistair Boxall). Chapter 18. Antibiotics in the aquaticenvironment (Klaus Kümmerer). Chapter 19. Residues of veterinary drugs in wild fish (Thomas Heberer). Chapter 20. The role of quaternary ammonium compoundson antibiotic resistance in the environment (Ulas Tezel and Spyros G. Pavlostathis). Part IV. Effects and risks. Chapter 21. Human Health Importance of Non-Human Use of Antimicrobials (Scott A. McEwen). Chapter 22. Aquaculture and Antibiotic Resistance in Salmon (Claudio P. Miranda). Chapter 23. Effect of veterinary medicines introduced via manure into soil on microbial communities (Holger Heuer, Christoph Kopmann, Ute Zimmerling, Ellen Krögerricklenfort, Kristina Kleineidamm, Michael Schloter and Kornelia Sm

• ISBN: 978-0-470-90542-5
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 608
• Fecha Publicación: 06/01/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés