Ashgate Handbook of Anti-Infective Agents: An International Guide to 1,600 Drugs in Current Use

by George W.A. Milne

This title was first published in 2000: The discovery, in the 1930s and 1940s, of antibiotics revolutionized the practice of medicine. Beginning with the streptomycins and the penicillins, hundreds of antibiotics have been developed and have come into routine use for the management of infectious diseases, opportunistic infections and infections resulting from trauma. This cornucopia of anti-infective agents has created a number of problems, not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138736732
• ISBN13: 9781138736733
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 488 Pages