Diseases & disorders
Antibiotic Resistance
Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary
by Eileen R. Choffnes, David A. Relman, and Alison Mack, Rapporteurs; Forum on Microbial Threats; Board on Global Health; Institute of Medicine
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant 'superbugs.' The IOM's Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, the implications for global health, and the strategies to lessen the current and future impact of these superbugs.
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- Publisher National Academies Press
- Publication Date January 2011
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780309156110
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 95 USD
- Pages496
- ReadershipProfessional and scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions9 x 6 inches
- Biblio NotesRelated Digital edition - 9780309156127 . Copyright year 2010.
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