Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. History of Drug-Resistant Microbes
(Anuj Modi, Monica Chopra, Vimal Kumar, Laxmikant Gautam, Anshul Das and Shiv Kumar Prajapati, Department of Pharmacy, Integrated Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India, and others)
Chapter 2. Mechanism of Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
(Manju, Atul Kumar Tiwari, Dhananjay Shukla and Saurabh Saxena, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Phagwara, Punjab, India, and others)
Chapter 3. Infectious Pathogens, Pathogenesis, Antimicrobial Therapy, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Surveillance Measures
(B. Premkumar, Ali Zarrabi, Venkatesan Perumal, Sohail Akther, Abimanyu Sugumaran, Pranav Kumar Prabhakar and Ponnurengam Malliappan Sivakumar, Department of Pharmacology, K. K. College of Pharmacy, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, and others)
Chapter 4. Fungal Resistance to Antibiotics
(Yachana Mishra, Sujit Bose, Pallavi Nayak, Namita Giri and Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Department of Zoology, Shri Shakti Degree College, Shankhahari, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar, India, and others)
Chapter 5. Antibiotic Resistance and Tolerance in Bacterial Biofilm
(Vijay Mishra, Yachana Mishra and Manvendra Singh, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India, and others)
Chapter 6. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): An Overview
(Diksha Sharma and Rohit Rai, Department of Biotechnology, DAV College Jalandhar, Punjab, India, and others)
Chapter 7. Mechanism of Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(Jiju Janardhanan, Sarika Sharma and Sandeep Sharma, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India, and others)
Chapter 8. Viral Drug Resistance
(Namita Giri and Vijay Mishra, School of Pharmacy, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan, US, and others)
Chapter 9. Strategies for Circumventing Antimicrobial Resistance
(Keerti Bhardwaj, Iqbaljit Kaur and Gopal L. Khatik, Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India, and others)
Chapter 10. Metallic Nanoparticles in Tackling of Antimicrobial Resistance
(Anamika Jain, Payal Kesharwani, Mohd. Hashim Mansoori, Vijay Mishra, C. K. Sudhakar, Sagar Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India, and others)
Chapter 11. Plant Antimicrobials: An Alternative for Overcoming Microbial Resistance
(Jeena Gupta, Department of Biochemistry, School of Bioengineering and Biosciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India)
Chapter 12. Algae: Novel Cell Factories for Antimicrobial Compounds to Overcome Antibiotic Resistance
(Pratibha Vyas, Department of Microbiology, College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India)
Chapter 13. Microbial Resistance: A Worldwide Public Health Problem
(Yachana Mishra and Vijay Mishra, Department of Zoology, Shri Shakti Degree College, Shankhahari, Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar, UP, India, and others)
Index
