Antibiotics & Infections

Antibiotics & Infections is an app designed to meet the needs of medical students and health-care providers regarding anti-bacterial agents and their use in bacterial infections. The app is intended as an educational and reference tool, and has two parts: Drugs and Diseases.The drugs discussed are common anti-bacterial agents and comprehensive information is provided about their : • Available forms• Anti-bacterial spectra • Indications • & Adverse effects .The diseases given are common bacterial infections of various human systems and information is provided about:• The first line antibiotics that should be used• Alternatives available • and their Dosages and Durations. The information has been taken from standard and up-to-date resources including Harrison's principles of Medicine, Davidson's principle and practice of Medicine, Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, NICE Guidelines , and Public health England among others.Feel free to comment and report any errors and omissions.