Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393615098
Author: John W. Foster, Joan L. Slonczewski
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 26.2, Problem 2TQ
Summary Introduction
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The requirement of multiple antibiotic therapies for certain infections.
Introduction:
Multiple antibiotic therapies involve the use of more than one drug to cure a particular disease. It has fewer side effects and a low treatment failure rate. It is required in many health care facilities. The therapy deals with treatment of the diseases caused by Gram-negative bacteria like Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Ch. 26.2 - Prob. 1TQCh. 26.2 - Prob. 2TQCh. 26.3 - Prob. 1TQCh. 26.5 - Prob. 1TQCh. 26.5 - Prob. 2TQCh. 26.5 - Prob. 3TQCh. 26.5 - Prob. 4TQCh. 26.6 - Prob. 1TQCh. 26.7 - Prob. 1TQCh. 26.7 - Prob. 2TQ
Ch. 26.7 - Prob. 3TQCh. 26.7 - Prob. 4TQCh. 26.7 - Prob. 5TQCh. 26 - Prob. 1RQCh. 26 - Prob. 2RQCh. 26 - Prob. 3RQCh. 26 - Prob. 4RQCh. 26 - Prob. 5RQCh. 26 - Prob. 6RQCh. 26 - Prob. 7RQCh. 26 - Prob. 8RQCh. 26 - Prob. 9RQCh. 26 - Prob. 10RQCh. 26 - Prob. 11RQCh. 26 - Prob. 12RQCh. 26 - Prob. 13RQCh. 26 - Prob. 14RQCh. 26 - Prob. 15RQCh. 26 - Prob. 16RQCh. 26 - Prob. 17RQCh. 26 - Prob. 18RQCh. 26 - Prob. 19RQCh. 26 - Prob. 20RQCh. 26 - Prob. 21RQCh. 26 - Prob. 22RQCh. 26 - Prob. 23RQCh. 26 - Prob. 24RQCh. 26 - Prob. 1TQCh. 26 - Prob. 2TQCh. 26 - Prob. 3TQCh. 26 - Prob. 4TQ
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