The antimicrobial resistance containment and surveillance approach - a public health tool

The antimicrobial resistance containment and surveillance approach - a public health tool

Antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) is widely recognized as a global public health threat because it endangers the effectiveness of treatment of infectious diseases. In 2001 WHO issued the Global Strategy for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance, but it has proved difficult to translate the recom...

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Main Authors: Gunnar S. Simonsen, John W. Tapsall, Benedetta Allegranzi, Elizabeth A. Talbot, Stefano Lazzari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2004-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:
Resistencia a las drogas
Resistencia microbiana a las drogas
Agentes antiinfecciosos
Prescripción de medicamentos
Cooperación del paciente
Legislación de medicamentos
Enfermedades transmisibles
Pautas prácticas
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