Antimicrobial resistance in Libya: 1970–2011

Antimicrobial resistance in Libya: 1970–2011

Resistance to antimicrobial agents is a major health problem that affects the whole world. Providing information on the past state of antimicrobial resistance in Libya may assist the health authorities in addressing the problem more effectively in the future. Information was obtained mainly from Hig...

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Main Authors:	Khalifa Sifaw Ghenghesh, Amal Rahouma, Khaled Tawil, Abdulaziz Zorgani, Ezzedin Franka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2013-03-01
Series:	Libyan Journal of Medicine
Subjects:	antibiotic resistance enteric bacteria methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus multidrug-resistant tuberculosis Libya
Online Access:	http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/20567/pdf_1

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