Paul H. Axelsen concisely summarizes all the essential medical data concerning the leading antimicrobials used in
fighting infectious diseases and clearly illustrates their mechanisms of action. The agents described range from antibacterial and antifungal to antiparasitic and antiviral agents, and include immunomodulators and immunizing agents. For each drug discussed, the book allows rapid access to the essential facts concerning its structure and mechanism of action, the spectrum of its activity, its pharmacokinetics, its adverse effects, and its resistance. This book provides medical students, physicians, and allied health professionals with rapid access to the core principles of
I just want to say that this is a great book for either studying for the antibiotic section of 1st or 2nd year pharmacology or for carrying in your pocket as a 3rd or 4th year if you are on an