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Superbug

the fatal menace of MRSA

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An edition of Superbug (2010)

Superbug

the fatal menace of MRSA

1st Free Press hardcover ed.

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McKenna reveals the hidden history of MRSA's relentless advance-- how it has overwhelmed hospitals, assaulted families, and infiltrated agriculture and live-stock, moving inexorably into the food chain.

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Free Press
Language
English
Pages
271

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Subjects
Staphylococcus aureus infections, History, 21st Century, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Methicillin resistance, Health Policy, History, 20th Century, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus, Medical policy, History, modern, 20th century, History, modern, 21st century, Drug resistance in microorganisms
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Table of Contents

The first alert
The cloud babies
The silent attack
The puzzle pieces
The biggest thing since AIDS
The flood rising
Gone without warning
The foe on the field
Prison, the perfect incubator
Into the food chain
Soap, the wonder cure
The end of antibiotics
The epidemics converging.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-254) and index.

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New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
616.9/297
Library of Congress
QR201.S68 M45 2010, QR201.S68M45 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 271 p. ;
Number of pages
271

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OL24520551M
Internet Archive
superbugfatalmen0000mcke
ISBN 10
141655727X, 1416557288, 1439171831
ISBN 13
9781416557272, 9781416557289, 9781439171837
LCCN
2009037793
OCLC/WorldCat
424555557

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