Antibiotics have been used to cure bacterial infections for more than 70 years, and these low-
molecular-weight bioactive agents have also been used for a variety of other medicinal …

Antibiotics are arguably the most successful form of chemotherapy developed in the 20th
century and perhaps over the entire history of medicine. Since their discovery and their …

Background Antibiotic resistance is currently the most serious global threat to the effective
treatment of bacterial infections. Antibiotic resistance has been established to adversely …

Antimicrobial agents play a key role in controlling and curing infectious disease. Soon after
the discovery of the first antibiotic, the challenge of antibiotic resistance commenced …

Antibiotic Resistance: Mechanisms and New Antimicrobial Approaches discusses up-to-date
knowledge in mechanisms of antibiotic resistance and all recent advances in fighting …

Antibiotics have always been considered one of the wonder discoveries of the 20th century.
This is true, but the real wonder is the rise of antibiotic resistance in hospitals, communities …

Antibiotic resistance has become an indispensably alarming menace to the global
community. The primary factors are overuse and abuse of antibiotics, lack of novel …

For several decades, antibiotics have been critical in the fight against infectious disease
caused by bacteria and other microbes. Antimicrobial chemotherapy has been a leading …

Highlights•Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative pathogens are a priority for R&D,
according to WHO.•Increasing need for new therapies against Klebsiella, Pseudomonas and …

Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest worldwide challenges to modern medicine, and
society at large, and one of the least appreciated by practitioners and the lay community …