Antimicrobial resistance – moving forward?

Abstract Background When microorganisms (such as bacteria or viruses) are highly exposed to antimicrobial drugs, they can develop the capacity to defeat the drugs designed to eradicate them. Long-term accumulation of adaptations to survive drug exposure can lead to the development of antimicrobial r...

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Main Authors: Marta Lomazzi, Michael Moore, April Johnson, Manica Balasegaram, Bettina Borisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7173-7