Antimicrobial resistance has existed in nature long before the discovery of antibiotics. The mechanisms of resistance are prevalent among the bacterial population. Over a period of time and facilitated by indiscriminate usage of antibiotics, these mechanisms are transferred from one…
Oregon Health Sciences Univ., Portland. Annual guide offers information on antimicrobial therapy. Covers initial choice of therapy, recommended antibacterial agents, duration of therapy, highly resistant bacteria, pharmacology, antiviral therapy, and pediatric dosages. For pharmacists. Wire-spiral binding, softcover, and large library…