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BioMed Research International Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria Guest Editors: Madhab K. Chattopadhyay, Ranadhir Chakraborty, Hans-Peter Grossart, Gundlapally S. Reddy, and Medicharla V. Jagannadham Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria BioMed Research International Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria Guest Editors: Madhab K. Chattopadhyay, Ranadhir Chakraborty, Hans-Peter Grossart, Gundlapally S. Reddy, and Medicharla V. Jagannadham Copyright © 2015 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. All rights reserved. This is a special issue published in “BioMed Research International.” All articles are open access articles distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Contents Antibiotic Resistance of Bacteria, Madhab K. Chattopadhyay, Ranadhir Chakraborty, Hans-Peter Grossart, Gundlapally S. Reddy, and Medicharla V. 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Jagannadham1 1 Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, (CSIR), Hyderabad 500 007, India 2Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Biotechnology, University of North Bengal, Siliguri, West Bengal 734 430, India 3Experimental Limnology, Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB), Alte Fischerhuette 2, 16775 Stechlin, Germany 4Institute of Biochemistry and Biology, Potsdam University, Am Neuen Palais 10, 14469 Potsdam, Germany Correspondence should be addressed to Madhab K. Chattopadhyay; [email protected] Received 26 March 2015; Accepted 26 March 2015 Copyright © 2015 Madhab K. Chattopadhyay et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Antibiotic resistance of bacteria and other microorganisms methods for the detection of resistance. The omnipresent is one of the most serious and grievous challenges of the nature of the resistant organisms is revealed in a number twenty-first century. The life-saving drugs, which held a ofarticles.F.B.AtiqueandMd.M.R.Khalilreportonthe great deal of promises during the 1940s to eradicate all occurrence of antibiotic resistance among bacteria (predom- the infectious life-threatening diseases in the world, have inantly skin commensal coagulase-negative staphylococci) ceased to work, because of the increasing emergence of isolated from allogenic bone samples for grafting, collected microbial strains invulnerable to them. Many of the previ- from different hospitals of Bangladesh. Food materials are ously efficacious antibiotics are no longer usable because of believed to serve as a vehicle for transmission of resistance. widespread occurrence of multiresistant microbial strains. This issue is addressed by F. S. Dehkordi et al. who