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August 10, 2007

Resources on Overuse of Antibiotics

Websites

Overview of Antibiotics, MedlinePlus

The Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease

Antibiotic Resistance, Food and Drug Administration

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), MedlinePlus


Books in the UT Libraries

Revenge of the microbes : how bacterial resistance is undermining the antibiotic miracle / Abigail A. Salyers and Dixie D. Whitt.
Hodges Library / Stacks: QR177 .S26 2005

The new killer diseases : how the alarming evolution of mutant germs threatens us all / Elinor Levy and Mark Fischetti.
Hodges Library / Stacks: QR177 .L475 2003

The killers within : the deadly rise of drug-resistant bacteria / Michael Shnayerson, Mark J. Plotkin.
Hodges Library / Stacks: QR177 .S43 2002

Breaking the antibiotic habit [electronic resource] : a parent's guide to coughs, colds, ear infections, and sore throats

Magic bullets, lost horizons [electronic resource] : the rise and fall of antibiotics / Sebastian G.B. Amyes.

Battling resistance to antibiotics and pesticides : an economic approach / edited by Ramanan Laxminarayan.
Hodges Library / Stacks: QR177 .B384 2003

Timebomb : the global epidemic of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis / Lee B. Reichman with Janice Hopkins Tanne.
Hodges Library / Stacks: RC312 .R454 2002

Resolving the antibiotic paradox : progress in understanding drug resistance and development of new antibiotics / edited by Barry P. Rosen and Shahriar Mobashery.
Hodges Library / Stacks: QR177 .R47 1998

Antibiotic policies : theory and practice / edited by Ian M. Gould and Jos W.M. van der Meer.
Hodges Library / Stacks: RM267 .A495 2005

Posted by Donna Braquet at August 10, 2007 05:45 PM