Bacteriocins in the Era of Antibiotic Resistance: Rising to the Challenge

• Main Authors: Gratiela Gradisteanu Pircalabioru (Author), Laura Ioana Popa (Author), Luminita Marutescu (Author), Irina Gheorghe (Author), Marcela Popa (Author), Ilda Czobor Barbu (Author), Rodica Cristescu (Author), Mariana-Carmen Chifiriuc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Decades of antibiotic misuse in clinical settings, animal feed, and within the food industry have led to a concerning rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Every year, antimicrobial-resistant infections cause 700,000 deaths, with 10 million casualties expected by 2050, if this trend continues. Henc...