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A. baumannii, 12–14, 67, 91, 122,
141, 142, 154
aminoglycosides and, 101, 102
carbapenems and, 87, 88
cepahlosporins and, 81, 84
Abacavir (ABC), described,
221–224
ABCD. See Amphotericin B
colloidal dispersion
Abdominal infections
intra-, 68, 89, 100, 108, 139
of metronidazole, 119
Abdominal pain, 146, 162, 216,
226, 265
Abdominal surgery, 74
Abscesses, 28
Absorption, antibiotic
pharmacokinetics, 23–26
defined, 23–26
examples of, 25, 26
Acetaminophen, 172, 173
Acetazolamide, 136
Achilles tendon rupture, 98
Acne, 139
Actinobacillus, 13
Actinomyces, 9, 118, 138
Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN),
49, 58, 134, 208
Acute kidney injury, 142
Acyclovir, 25
described, 207–209
Adefovir, 253
Adenovirus, 249
Adipose tissue, drug distribution
into, 28
Adjusted body weight, 29
ADME (absorption, distribution,
and metabolism/excretion),
23–31
Advenovirus, 7
Adverse consequences of
antibiotic use
allergy, 41–42
guidelines, 44–46
resistance, 43–44
superinfection, 42–43
toxicities, 42
Aerobes, 22, 67, 89, 119, 138
Aeromonas, 12
Aerosolized ribavirin, 250
AIDS, 134
AIN. See Acute interstitial
nephritis (AIN)
Albendazole
described, 269–271
proguanil, 258
Albumin, 27
Alcohol, 74, 118, 157, 158
Allergy, antibiotic, 41–42
a-hemolysis, 9
Aluminum, 26
Amandatine, 215
Amikacin, described, 101–104
Aminoglycosides, 61, 92, 141,
151, 275
antibacterial activity of, 38
described, 101–104
Aminopenicillins, 25, 52, 59–61
Amodiaquine, described, 261–264
Amoxicillin, 111
described, 59–61
293