Surveillance for Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Under-Resourced Countries

Surveillance for Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Under-Resourced Countries

Antimicrobial drug resistance is usually not monitored in under-resourced countries because they lack surveillance networks, laboratory capacity, and appropriate diagnostics. This accelerating problem accounts for substantial number of excess deaths, especially among infants. Infections particularly...

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Main Authors: Guy Vernet, Catherine Mary, Dany M. Altmann, Ogobara Doumbo, Susan Morpeth, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Keith P. Klugman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
surveillance
under-resourced countries
diagnostics
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/3/12-1157_article

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