Gram-positive pathogens

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This new edition includes current theories on the mechanisms of gram-positive bacterial pathogenicity, examines current knowledge on gram-positive structure, and details mechanisms of antibiotic resistance. Similar to the original publication, streptococci, staphylococci, listeria, and spore-forming pathogens are emphasized, and a section is devoted to antibiotic and heavy metal resistance mechanisms.