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World Health Day 2014, 7 April : small bite, big threat
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    1. World Health Day : media fact sheet : Antimicrobial resistance: no action today, no cure tomorrow
      Corporate Authors:
      Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
      Published Date:
      4/7/11
      Series:
      World Health Day
      Description:
      Antimicrobial resistance - when germs change in a way that reduces or eliminates the effectiveness of drugs to treat them - is a growing global problem. Antimicrobial treatments, which include antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and other medicatio...
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      Filetype[PDF - 447.68 KB]
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