Antimicrobial Pharmacodynamics in Theory and Clinical Practice

Taking readers from the research laboratory to the bedside this Second Edition compiles essential information on the pharmacodynamics of all major classes of the antimicrobial armamentarium including penicillins cephalosposorins cephamycins carbapenems monobactams aminoglycosides quinolones macrolides antifungals antivirals and emerging agents currently in development. Written by experienced professionals in the field this guide uses an abundance of examples to depict methods to apply pharmacodynamic concepts to everyday clinical practice.