Antimicrobial resistance: cost and containment
- 1 July 2003
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
- Vol. 1 (2) , 241-251
- https://doi.org/10.1586/14787210.1.2.241
Abstract
There is growing evidence that antimicrobial resistance causes serious consequences for individuals as well as leading to increased healthcare costs. The containment of resistance is therefore a po...Keywords
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