Aminoglycosides: Activity and Resistance

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Authors

Marie‐Paule Mingeot‐Leclercq · UCLouvain

Y. Glupczynski · CHU Dinant Godinne UCL Namur

Abstract

Aminoglycosides are highly potent, broad-spectrum antibiotics with many desirable properties for the treatment of life-threatening infections ([28][1]). Their history begins in 1944 with streptomycin and was thereafter marked by the successive introduction of a series of milestone compounds (

Topics & Keywords

Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volume 43, Issue 4, pp. 727-737

DOI: 10.1128/aac.43.4.727

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