Antimicrobial resistance in a war-torn country: Lessons learned in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Antimicrobial resistance in a war-torn country: Lessons learned in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

There is no doubt that antibiotics have reduced the burden of bacterial infectious diseases. Antimicrobial resistance threatens the effectiveness of successful treatment of infections and constitutes a public health concern with national and global dimensions. This problem is worrisome in war-torn a...

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Main Authors:	Gabriel Kambale Bunduki, Jean-Louis Mumbere Katembo, Ildéfonse Soly Kamwira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:	One Health
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771419300746

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