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Title Antimicrobial resistance : issues and options : workshop report / Forum on Emerging Infections, Division of Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Polly F. Harrison and Joshua Lederberg, editors
Published Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998

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Description xii, 115 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Workshop Report. Introduction. The Costs of Antimicrobial Resistance. Tracking the Problem: Current Approaches to Surveillance. How Can the Sciences Help? Sources of Resistance and Antibiotic Use. Resistance and Food Production: Issues and Needs. Legal and Regulatory Concerns. Summary of Areas for Consideration -- App. A. Inventory of Surveillance Systems -- App. B. American Society for Microbiology Recommendations -- App. C. Glossary and Acronyms -- App. D. Workshop Agenda
Notes PRIORITY 2
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available via the World Wide Web
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Subject Antibiotics -- Congresses.
Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Congresses.
Antibiotics.
Drug resistance in microorganisms.
Emerging infectious diseases -- Chemotherapy.
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- pharmacology.
Drug Resistance, Microbial.
Bacteria -- drug effects.
Health Policy.
Anti-Bacterial Agents.
Bacteria.
Drug Resistance, Microbial.
Health Policy.
SUBJECT United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Harrison, Polly F.
Lederberg, Joshua.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Emerging Infections.
LC no. 98167581
ISBN 0309060842
Other Titles Antimicrobial resistance, surveillance, and response