Antibiotic resistance: a geopolitical issue
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Antibiotic Resistance –a Global Issue of Concern
Antibiotic resistance is currently the greatest challenge to the effective treatment of infections globally. Resistance adversely affects both clinical and financial therapeutic outcomes, with effects ranging from the failure of an individual patient to respond to therapy and the need for expensive and/or toxic alternative drugs to the social cost of higher morbidity and mortality rates, longer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Microbiology and Infection
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1198-743X
DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12767