Antimicrobial resistance—a threat to neonate survival

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2016, Pages e676-e677

  Laxminarayan, Ramanan ^a,b,c   Bhutta, Zulfiqar A ^d,e  

^a Center for Disease Dynamics Economics and Policy   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 84991497580     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30221-2     Document Type: Note

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