Antibiotic resistance and hospital-acquired infection [electronic resource] / Carl T. Bergstrom.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Evolution and medicine: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (43 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Drug Resistance, Microbial | Evolution | MedicineOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Rates and consequences of hospital acquired infection -- History of antibiotic resistance -- The process of natural selection -- Mutation as a source of resistance -- Lateral gene transfer -- The bacterial ecology of a hospital -- Resistance in the community -- Agricultural use of antibiotics -- Modeling resistance in a hospital -- Antibiotic cycling.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.