Gallagher, Jason C.

Antibiotics, simplified / Jason C. Gallagher, Conan MacDougall. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2009. - ix, 158 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Includes index.

The wonderful world of microbiology -- General approach to infectious diseases -- Antibiotic pharmacodynamics -- Adverse consequences of antibiotic use -- Beta-lactams -- Glycopeptides -- Fluoroquinolones -- Aminoglycosides -- Tetracyclines and glycylcyclines -- Macrolides and ketolides -- Oxazolidinones -- Nitroimidazoles -- Nitrofurans -- Streptogramins -- Cyclic lipopeptides -- Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole -- Lincosamides -- Introduction to antifungal drugs -- Polyenes -- Antimetabolites -- Azoles -- Echinocandins.

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Antibiotics.
Anti-Bacterial Agents.

RM267 / .G27 2009

615.7922 / GJA