The World Health Assembly resolution on antimicrobial resistance

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2883-2885

  Shallcross, Laura J ^a,b   Davies, Sally C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Global health; Policy; Public health; WHO; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ANIMAL; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; DRUG EFFECTS; HEALTH; HUMAN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TRENDS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84926995521     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dku346     Document Type: Article

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