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Your Child & Antibiotics - This brochure briefly explains the difference between bacteria and viruses, what antibiotics are, and how bacteria become resistant. It also answers commonly asked questions about when a child does or does not need an antibiotic; American Academy of Pediatrics; Centers for Disease Control Prevention; American Society of Microbiology.

Hillman, J.D., et al. 2000. Construction and characterization of an effector strain of Streptococcus mutans for replacement therapy of dental caries. Infection and Immunity 68(February):543.

Stevens DL (1999). The flesh-eating bacterium: What's next? Journal of Infectious Diseases, 179(Suppl 2): 366-374.

Volume 1: VTEC'97 - 3rd International Symposium and Workshop on Shiga Toxin (Verocytotoxin) - Producing Escherichia coli Infections

Koneman, Elmer (2002). The Other End of the Microscope: the Bacteria Tell Their Own Story

Whitt, Dixie, et al. (2001). Bacterial Pathogenesis: a Molecular Approach, Second Edition

Needham, Cynthia, et al. (2000). Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth

Sonenshein, Abraham, et al. (2001). Bacillus subtilis and Its Closest Relatives: from Genes to Cells

Chang, C. J., Garnier, M., Zreik, L., et al. (1993). Culture and serological detection of the xylem-limited bacterium causing citrus variegated chlorosis and its identification as a strain of Xylella fastidiosa. Curr. Microbiol. 27: 137-142.

Medical Microbiology Book . (2002). ISBN 0-9631172-1-1 Published at The University of Texas Medical Branch (Non-profit publication).

General Concepts Review (250 pages). (2002). Published at The University of Texas Medical Branch (Non-profit publication).