Antimicrobial Resistance and Sports: The Scope of the Problem, Implications for Athletes’ Health and Avenues for Collaborative Public Health Action

Antimicrobial Resistance and Sports: The Scope of the Problem, Implications for Athletes’ Health and Avenues for Collaborative Public Health Action

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a global threat, leading to increased mortality and necessitating urgent action—however, its impact on athletes and the world of sports has hitherto been neglected. Sports environments (including athletic and aquatic) exhibit high levels of microbial contaminatio...

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Main Authors: Ognjen Ožegić, Branka Bedenić, Sunčanica Ljubin Sternak, Mario Sviben, Jasminka Talapko, Iva Pažur, Ivana Škrlec, Ivan Segedi, Tomislav Meštrović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
antibiotics
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
MRSA
sports
athletes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/3/232

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