Antimicrobial Drugs in Fighting against Antimicrobial Resistance
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Antimicrobial Drugs in Fighting against Antimicrobial Resistance
The outbreak of antimicrobial resistance, together with the lack of newly developed antimicrobial drugs, represents an alarming signal for both human and animal healthcare worldwide. Selection of rational dosage regimens for traditional antimicrobial drugs based on pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic principles as well as development of novel antimicrobials targeting new bacterial targets or resist...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Microbiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1664-302X
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00470