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Prevention & Control of Antimicrobial Resistance ... The following are resources that cover the broad range of antimicrobial resistance. For more specific prevention and control information, refer to the list of drug-resistant organisms found on this page.
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www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/ar.html
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Antibiotic resistance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Antibiotic resistance is the ability of a microorganism to withstand the effects of antibiotics. It is a specific type of drug resistance. Antibiotic resistance evolves via natural selection acting u...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotic_resistance
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The emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance are complex problems driven by numerous interconnected factors, many of which are linked to the misuse of antimicrobials and thus amenable to change.
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www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs194/en/
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Antimicrobial agents are considered "miracle drugs" that are our leading weapons in the treatment of infectious diseases. Antimicrobial resistance is the ability of microorganisms to withstand attack by antimicrobials, and the growing rise in resistant pathogens threatens lives and wastes limited healthcare resources.
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www.who.int/drugresistance/en/
www.who.int/drugresistance/en/
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News & Events ... Animal and Veterinary ... Radiation-Emmitting Products...
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www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/anti_resist.html
www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/anti_resist.html
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Antimicrobial (Antibiotic) Resistance (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) ... Animation of Antimicrobial Resistance(Food and Drug Administration) - Requires media player...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/antibiotics.html
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The problem of antimicrobial (drug) resistance requires a multi-pronged research strategy. NIAID supports and conducts research on many aspects of antimicrobial (drug) resistance, from basic research on how microbes develop resistance to clinical trials that translate research from lab findings to potential treatments.
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www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialResistance/
www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialResistance/
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In fact, various forms of antimicrobial resistance now pervade all communities and all health care settings, including the physician's office and the home care environment.
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www.aafp.org/afp/20010315/1087.html
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