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The challenges of emerging infectious diseases. Development and spread of multiply-resistant bacterial pathogens.
JAMA - 1 Jan 2000
Tenover F C, Hughes J M
Abstract excerpt
Resistance is an emerging problem in human medicine and the effects of resistance are being noted on an ever-increasing scale. Whether it is treatment of nosocomial bacteremia in New York City or community-acquired dysentery in Central Africa, multiresistant organisms are diminishing our ability to control the spread of infectious diseases. Clearly, the rate at which resistant organisms develop is not solely a...
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