Antibiotic Resistance
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Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance is an ongoing evolutionary process that has been the concern of infectious disease specialists since antibiotic use gained popularity. Antibiotic resistance is not a concern of the public as reflected by their desire for antibiotics whenever illness occurs. Patients can and do pressure their physicians for antibiotics ; 12 million antibiotic prescriptions were filled for u...
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A AAC(60)-Ib-cr, 185 ACHN-975 clinical studies, 163–164 medicinal chemistry, 166 structure, 162 AcrAB-TolC, 180 AcrD, 236 AdeRS, 257 AFN-1252 mechanism of action, 148, 153 resistance, 153 structure, 149 AIM-1, 74 Amicoumacin A, 222 Amikacin indications, 240 structure, 230 synthesis, 4 Aminoglycosides. See also specific drugs historical perspective, 229–230 indications, 239–241 mechanism of acti...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.19.2210