edited by I.W. Fong
and Karl Drlica

This volume provides a concise, timely and authoritative review of some of the most problematic infections of the 21st century.

Reemergence of Established Pathogens in the 21st Century will aid in a better understanding of the issues and new ideas for preventing and controlling infectious disease.

Every specialist and trainee in microbiology, infectious disease, infection control, and epidemiology will want to have this exceptional reference!

Contents

1. The Changing Spectrum of Bacterial Infections
   1. Severe Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections
   2. Bartonella Infections Resurgence in the New Century
2. Resistant Bacteria and Resurgence
   3. Antibiotic-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: Implications for Management in the 21st Century
   4. MRSA in the 21st Century: Emerging Challenges
   5. Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
   6. Multi-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Hospital Practice
   7. Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
   8. Controlling Antibiotic Resistance: Strategies Based on the Mutant Selection Window
3. Resistant Parasitic Infections
   9. Drug-Resistant Malaria

Index

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