Antimicrobial Drug Use and Resistance among Respiratory Pathogens in the Community
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- 15 September 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (s3) , S206-S213
- https://doi.org/10.1086/321849
Abstract
There is substantial evidence that the overuse of antibiotics is a major cause for the emergence of resistance in respiratory pathogens in the communKeywords
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