Microbial Resistance Movements: An Overview of Global Public Health Threats Posed by Antimicrobial Resistance, and How Best to Counter

Antibiotics changed medical practice by significantly decreasing the morbidity and mortality associated with bacterial infection. However, infectious diseases remain the leading cause of death in the world. There is global concern about the rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which affects both...

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Main Authors: Sameer Dhingra, Nor Azlina A. Rahman, Ed Peile, Motiur Rahman, Massimo Sartelli, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Tariqul Islam, Salequl Islam, Mainul Haque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
AMR
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.535668/full