Abstract:Antimicrobial resistance is increasing morbidity and mortality and significantly affecting global health. Inappropriate use of antimicrobial drugs can lead to antimicrobial resistances and serious side effects. Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) at the point of need has been proven to be a valuable tool to prevent the emergence of antimicrobial resistances. However, TDM focuses on blood levels rather than concentrations at the source of infection. There is no reliable TDM monitoring approach in soft tissue infe… Show more
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