LEADER 02877nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910812455403321 005 20240514052529.0 010 $a0-19-174042-X 010 $a0-19-960754-0 010 $a1-283-34836-5 010 $a9786613348364 010 $a0-19-157602-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064695 035 $a(EBL)797734 035 $a(OCoLC)761693525 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000534029 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11317580 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000534029 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10491781 035 $a(PQKB)10971647 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC797734 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000091499 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL797734 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10511354 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL334836 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064695 100 $a20100113d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAntibacterial chemotherapy $etheory, problems and practice /$fby Sebastian G.B. Amyes 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (93 p.) 225 1 $aOxford infectious diseases library 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-19-958136-3 327 $aContents; Dedication; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Antibiotic action-general principles; 2 Antibiotics-mechanisms of action; 3 Pharmacokinetics applied to antimicrobials; 4 Sensitivity and identification tests; 5 Genetics of antibiotic resistance; 6 Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance; 7 Multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria and healthcare-acquired infections; 8 Anti-mycobacterium therapy; 9 Clinical use of antibiotics to prevent or control resistance; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; Y 330 $aAlthough antibiotics are among the most widely used pharmaceuticals, they are also often inappropriately and over-prescribed. Indeed there are increasing predictions that unless we moderate our use of these drugs, bacterial resistance will eventually render them useless. As there are no serious contenders to take the place of antibiotics, including a failure to find new classes of these drugs, it is essential for modern medicine that their efficacy is preserved.Part of the Oxford Infectious Disease Library, this pocketbook is designed to help medical trainees, general prescribers, healthcare w 410 0$aOxford infectious diseases library. 606 $aAntibacterial agents 606 $aBacterial diseases 615 0$aAntibacterial agents. 615 0$aBacterial diseases. 676 $a615.329 700 $aAmyes$b Sebastian G. B$01651977 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812455403321 996 $aAntibacterial chemotherapy$94002297 997 $aUNINA