Antibiotic Drug Discovery : New Targets and Molecular Entities

Recent years have seen an important resurgence in antibiotic drug discovery. Coupled with this new interest has been progress towards the discovery and elucidation of new targets for antibacterial drug discovery. Additionally, vast amounts of research on the current state-of-the-art for infectious disease drug discovery have been published. This book collates the most recent and compelling strategies for antibiotic drug discovery, with a primary focus on new targets, mechanisms and molecular entities.