This book discusses prospective alternative approaches to fight
bacterial infections to minimize the indiscriminate use of
conventional antibiotics. It offers the current knowledge on
research and development of alternative antibacterial agents such
as probiotics, nanobiotics etc. while it also discusses newly
emerging trends such as phage therapy, antibody therapy etc. The
book highlights on the phytochemicals with potent antibacterial
activities as alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Chemical
modification to develop next generation antibiotics with enhanced
efficacy has also been included. Such modifications are reported to
overcome the inherent resistance of the parent antibiotics. Phage
therapy and targeted antibodies are considered as potential
alternative approaches to treat bacterial ailments and represent
areas of cutting-edge research and have therefore been discussed
with sufficient care. Mainly, the book highlights various
approaches other than conventional antibiotics in treating
bacterial infections. The scientific advancements in these areas
will strengthen the ‘One Health’ approach benefiting human
beings, animals and environment as well. This book is a
comprehensive resource to cater researchers, biological scientists,
herbalists and clinical practitioners with up-to-date information
on antibacterials other than antibiotics.
General
| Imprint: |
Springer Verlag, Singapore
|
| Country of origin: |
Singapore |
| Release date: |
August 2023 |
| First published: |
2022 |
| Editors: |
Tilak Saha
• Manab Deb Adhikari
• Bipransh Kumar Tiwary
|
| Dimensions: |
235 x 155mm (L x W) |
| Pages: |
571 |
| Edition: |
1st ed. 2022 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-981-19-1856-8 |
| Categories: |
Books
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| LSN: |
981-19-1856-2 |
| Barcode: |
9789811918568 |
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