Infectious Diseases

What in the world is antimicrobial resistance?

Elizabeth Zimmermann

November 21, 2022

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is observed Nov. 18–24. This year's theme is "Preventing antimicrobial resistance together." Antimicrobials are medicines used to prevent and treat infections[...]

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