Preventing empirical antibiotic treatment failure in migrant populations: screening by infection risk, not ethnic background

Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are a major international health threat. In many low and middle-income countries poorly regulated antibiotic use, limited surveillance, and inadequate sanitation give rise to high rates of antibiotic resistance. A resulting reliance on last-line antibiotic optio...

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Main Authors: Steven L. Taylor, Lito E. Papanicolas, Erin Flynn, Mark A. Boyd, Steve L. Wesselingh, Geraint B. Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223006380