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Antimicrobial Resistance - New Insights

Antimicrobial Resistance
Antimicrobial Resistance New Insights Edited by Ghulam Mustafa, Camille-Ann Thoms-Rodriguez, Jasneth Mullings, Patrick Eberechi Akpaka, Karen Judith Roye-Green and Venise McIntosh-Morgan

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Academic Editor

Ghulam Mustafa
Ghulam Mustafa

Government College University, Faisalabad,
Pakistan

Co-editors

Camille-Ann Thoms-Rodriguez
Camille-Ann Thoms-Rodriguez

The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica,
Jamaica

Jasneth Mullings
Jasneth Mullings

The University of the West Indies,
Jamaica

Patrick Eberechi Akpaka
Patrick Eberechi Akpaka

University of the West Indies,
Trinidad and Tobago

Karen Judith Roye-Green
Karen Judith Roye-Green

University of the West Indies,
Jamaica

Venise McIntosh-Morgan
Venise McIntosh-Morgan

University Hospital of the West Indies,
Jamaica

Published 25 June 2025

Doi 10.5772/intechopen.1005950

ISBN 978-1-83634-841-2

Print ISBN 978-1-83634-842-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN 978-1-83634-843-6

Copyright year 2025

Number of pages 198

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

2. Nanotechnology in the Fight against Antimicrobial Resistance: Designing the Next-Generation Therapies

By Md Rehan, Juber Akhtar, Anas Islam, Badruddeen, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Asad Ahmad and Mohammad Ahmad

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3. The Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance through the Production of Beta-Lactamases

By Fxafatirima Umar and Chinenyenwa Precious Chukwuekwe

18
4. Food Animals and Antimicrobial Drugs: Impact on Human Health

By Edla Sujatha, Bhavyasri Gudelli and Guna Swetha Kuraganti

18
5. From Rivers to Tap: The Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Drinking Water Systems

By Zuraifah Asrah Mohamad, Norashirene Mohamad Jamil and Sophia Karen Bakon

20
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8. A Comprehensive Look at Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacterales (CPE): An Urgent and Emerging Threat Posed by Carbapenemase Production

By Venise McIntosh-Morgan, Karen Judith Roye-Green, Jasneth Mullings, Eberechi Patrick Akpaka and Camille-Ann Thoms Rodriguez

43
27

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