RT Book, Section
A1 Courter, Joshua D.
A1 Girotto, Jennifer E.
A2 Shah, Samir S.
A2 Kemper, Alex R.
A2 Ratner, Adam J.
SR Print(0)
ID 1157319535
T1 Antibacterial Agents
T2 Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Essentials for Practice, 2e
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259861536
LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1157319535
RD 2024/04/19
AB The  objective  of  this  chapter  is  to  provide  the  general  practitioner  with  an  overview  of  the  antibacterial  medications  currently  available  for  clinical  use  in  the  pediatric  population.  The  general  mechanisms  of  antibiotic  medications  will  be  reviewed.  An  overview  of  antibiotic  principles  and  basic  pharmacokinetics  and  pharmacodynamics  will  be  outlined  with  practical  applications.  Readers  should  refer  to  the  disease-state  chapters  or  a  drug-dosing  reference  for  up-to-date  dosing  information.