Anthropological and socioeconomic factors contributing to global antimicrobial resistance: a univariate and multivariable analysis

Summary: Background: Understanding of the factors driving global antimicrobial resistance is limited. We analysed antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic consumption worldwide versus many potential contributing factors. Methods: Using three sources of data (ResistanceMap, the WHO 2014 report on ant...

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Main Authors: Peter Collignon, ProfPhD, John J Beggs, PhD, Timothy R Walsh, ProfDSc, Sumanth Gandra, MD, Ramanan Laxminarayan, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519618301864