Antibiotic resistance is an emerging threat to public health: an urgent call to action at the Antimicrobial Resistance Summit 2011

Med J Aust. 2011 Mar 21;194(6):281-3. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb02973.x.

Abstract

A national interdisciplinary body is urgently needed to manage the looming antimicrobial resistance crisis.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects
  • Australia
  • Congresses as Topic
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial*
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / drug effects
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Needs Assessment
  • Public Health*
  • Risk Assessment

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents