First published in 1987: This book is intended as a guide for a very large group of practitioners in the medical, pharmaceutical, and biological fields. It will enable them to prescribe and use antibiotics in an improved way.
Implement the most current science and practice in antimicrobial research. Now, find the newest approaches for evaluating the activity, mechanisms of action, and bacterial resistance to antibiotics with this completely updated, landmark reference. Turn to this comprehensive refe…
The Fifth Edition of this highly acclaimed reference describes state-of-the-art laboratory methods for evaluating the efficacy of antibiotics and the mechanisms of bacterial resistance. Coverage includes new molecular techniques for antibiotic testing, the new discipline of phar…
Presents the fundamental in vitro aspects of antibiotics, from the screening of new agents to their assay in various body fluids. Each chapter serves as a compendium of available, scientifically sound knowledge on its given subject.
As antibiotics become deactivated through resistance and emerging bacterial diseases Christopher Walsh offers new insights into antibiotic modification and design. He shows how antibiotics work on targets and reviews recent strategies for finding innovative antibiotics to replac…
A comprehensive account of the structural classes of antibiotics that have impacted human infectious disease. • Provides an introduction to antibiotics and examines how antibiotics block specific proteins acting in essential bacterial processes and how the molecular structure of…
As antibiotics become deactivated through resistance and emerging bacterial diseases Christopher Walsh offers new insights into antibiotic modification and design. He shows how antibiotics work on targets and reviews recent strategies for finding innovative antibiotics to replac…
