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A ton is a tonne, by any other name. A tonne, also called a metric tonne, is the equivalent of 1,000 kg. There are also imperial tonnes and long tonnes which have a slightly different conversion factor: 1 tonne of either is equivalent to 1.01604691 metric tonnes. The amount of Continue reading ANTIBIOTIC USE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE
WHO compiles a list of antibacterials in clinical development on a regular basis, the last in mid-2024 [1]. The information is up-to-date and detailed: it provides MoA and antibacterial spectrum, coverage of problem pathogens, the development phase, and whether it can be considered an ‘innovative’ drug (based on a set Continue reading A Critical Review of WHO’s List of Antibacterials in Clinical Development
Meropenem stands out as an antibiotic to be used first in ESBL and MDR infections, given its efficacy profile and safety record (see earlier blog). It also would seem to be appropriate to use relatively high doses or prolonged infusion times – or both – to improve T>MIC for the Continue reading To Kill A Mocking Bug – of the CRKP or CRAB Variety