11: Antibiotic resistance
- 16 September 2002
- journal article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 177 (6) , 325-329
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04794.x
Abstract
Antibiotic resistance is a consequence of antibiotic use — we need to use antibiotics less and to use them prudently. Plans to combat antibiotic resistance were recently proposed by the World Health...Keywords
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