Antibiotic Resistance:

Implications for Global Health and Novel Intervention Strategies: Workshop Summary

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Size: 496 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:2010

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Eileen R. Choffnes, David A. Relman, and Alison Mack, Rapporteurs; Forum on Microbial Threats; Institute of Medicine
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Years of using, misusing, and overusing antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant 'superbugs.' The IOM's Forum on Microbial Threats held a public workshop April 6-7 to discuss the nature and sources of drug-resistant pathogens, ...
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Front Matter	i-xxii
Workshop Overview	1-74	(skim)
Appendix A: Contributed Manuscripts	75-419	(skim)
Appendix B: Agenda	420-423	(skim)
Appendix C: Acronyms	424-426	(skim)
Appendix D: Glossary	427-436	(skim)
Appendix E: Forum Member Biographies	437-464	(skim)
Appendix F: Speaker Biographies	465-474	(skim)

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