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T. Häusler & Kenneth A. Loparo
Viruses Vs. Superbugs
A Solution to the Antibiotics Crisis?

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Each year thousands of people die from bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Alternative drugs are urgently needed. A surprising ray of hope from the past are viruses that kill bacteria, but not us. Award-winning science journalist Thomas Häusler investigates how these long-forgotten cures may help sick people today.

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Preface Foreword At the Limits of Medicine Invincible Microbes The Pioneer Era The Renaissance A Parallel Universe Keepers of the Grail in Peril Resurrection What’s the Future? Appendix Notes and References Index

Om författaren

THOMAS HÄUSLER is Chief Science Editor of the Swiss news magazine,
Facts. He has won several awards for his journalistic work, including one for an article about phage therapy in the world-renowned German weekly
Die Zeit.

Språk Engelska ● Formatera PDF ● Sidor 298 ● ISBN 9780230552289 ● Filstorlek 23.4 MB ● Utgivare Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Stad London ● Land GB ● Publicerad 2016 ● Utgåva 2 ● Nedladdningsbara 24 månader ● Valuta EUR ● ID 5061628 ● Kopieringsskydd Social DRM

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