Antibiotic Discovery and Development

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Dougherty, Thomas J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pucci, Michael J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Medical microbiology.; Molecular biology.; Pharmacology.; Physical chemistry.; Biomedicine.; Medical Microbiology.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Physical Chemistry.; Molecular Medicine.

This volume covers major aspects of the antibiotic discovery and development process. The contributors, a group of highly experienced individuals in both academics and industry, include chapters on the historical perspectives of antibiotic discovery, the need for new antibiotic compounds,strategies...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introductory History of Antimicrobial Drugs
• Marketed Major Classes of Compounds
• The Rise of Antibiotic Resistance/Resistance Mechanisms to Major Classes
• Clinical Issues of Resistance: “Worst Offenders” List of Problematic Microbes
• Antibiotic Discovery
• Antibiotic Drug Development
• The Economics and Incentives of Antibiotic Drug Discovery.