Chemistry of Antibiotics and Related Drugs

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Focusing on the urgent issue of antibiotic resistance, this textbook explores alternative strategies for discovering new antibiotics and explains the mechanisms of various antibiotics in treating infections. It highlights the global action plan from the World Health Organization on antimicrobial resistance and examines local Antibiotic Stewardship Programs aimed at combating this growing threat. The text serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding both the challenges and solutions in antibiotic development and usage.