Antimicrobial resistance containment in Africa: Moving beyond surveillance
Worldwide, infections caused by drug-resistant pathogens constitute a significant challenge threatening therapeutic efforts. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), antimicrobial resistance (AMR) ranks among the top 10 global public health threats. Organisms with a high rate of multiple ho...
Main Authors: | Zikora Kizito Glory Anyaegbunam, Ifeanyi Elibe Mba, Yandev Doowuese, Ngozi J. Anyaegbunam, Toluwalase Mba, Fetuata Aminat Aina, Vincent Nnamdigadi Chigor, Emeka Innocent Nweze, Emmanuel A. Eze |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-02-01
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Series: | Biosafety and Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590053623001532 |
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