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General Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy and Antibiotic Selection

Dentstudy Editorial Team1 min read Updated 09 Nov 2026

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Unit 8 - Chemotherapy, Chapter 1. Definitions · Classification by structure, mechanism and spectrum · Bacteriostatic vs bactericidal · MIC, time- and concentration-dependent killing · Antimicrobial resistance and stewardship · Choosing an antibiotic · Combinations · Prophylaxis · Problems and failure of therapy · Antibiotics in dental infections

Unit 8 - Chemotherapy, Chapter 1. Definitions · Classification by structure, mechanism and spectrum · Bacteriostatic vs bactericidal · MIC, time- and concentration-dependent killing · Antimicrobial resistance and stewardship · Choosing an antibiotic · Combinations · Prophylaxis · Problems and failure of therapy · Antibiotics in dental infections

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