Will 10 Million People Die a Year Due to Antimicrobial Resistance by 2050?

Overview

Journal PLoS Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2016 Nov 30

PMID 27898664

Citations 499

Authors

Marlieke E A de Kraker

Andrew J Stewardson

Stephan Harbarth

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Abstract

Marlieke de Kraker and colleagues reflect on the need for better global estimates for the burden of antimicrobial resistance.

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