Antibiotic And Chemotherapy. Anti-Infective Agents And Their Use In Therapy, 8th Edition - Hardcover

As an authoritative account of anti-infective agents and their use in therapy, this book is an indispensable asset in every medical microbiologist's library. Copies should also be found in every self-respecting library within departments dealing with infected patients on a day-to-day basis. ACP News - Summer 2004

Antibiotic and Chemotherapy, 8th edition, is a comprehensive textbook that offers a globally-relevant account of the properties of all types of antimicrobial agent that are used in human medicine, and provides authoritative guidance on the principles and practice of antimicrobial chemotherapy.

The increasing problem of multi-drug resistance and the wide range of new antiviral therapies now available for the treatment of HIV and other viral infections are just two of the new areas discussed in this comprehensive and detailed new edition. In addition to full coverage of every commonly used antibiotic agent, there are extensive chapters on all antiviral, antiprotozoan and anthelminthic agents.

Completely revised throughout, with contributions from over 60 experts in infections disease / medical microbiology worldwide, the new edition of this classic text should answer all your questions on the treatment of infectious organisms.