Antimicrobial resistance : global report on surveillance /

This WHO report produced in collaboration withMember States and other partners provides as accuratea picture as is presently possible of the magnitude ofAMR and the current state of surveillance globally. The report focuses on antibacterial resistance (ABR)in common bacterial pathogens. Why? There i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Health Organization
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, [2014]
Temas:
Drug resistance in microorganisms > Periodicals.
Drug Resistance, Microbial > drug effects
Anti-Infective Agents > adverse effects
Anti-Infective Agents > classification
Drug resistance in microorganisms
Anti-infective agents
Antibacterial agents
Drug resistance
Risk management
Technical Report
Periodicals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This WHO report produced in collaboration withMember States and other partners provides as accuratea picture as is presently possible of the magnitude ofAMR and the current state of surveillance globally. The report focuses on antibacterial resistance (ABR)in common bacterial pathogens. Why? There is amajor gap in knowledge about the magnitude of thisproblem and such information is needed to guideurgent public health actions. ABR is complex andmultidimensional. It involves a range of resistancemechanisms affecting an ever-widening range ofbacteria most of which can cause a wide spectrumof disea.
Notas:5.1.4 Implications for human health from zoonotic transmission of resistant bacteria and genetic material.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789240692664
9240692665
9789241564748
9241564741

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