Monday, March 21, 2016

Antibiotic Resistance: New Mechanisms and New Worries!

 

Growing levels of resistance to available antimicrobial medicines are causing tens of thousands of deaths each year across the world (1). By 2050, the overall costs associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could reduce global gross domestic product (GDP) by 2 to 3.5% (2).

 
Perspective: Antimicrobial Resistance: New mechanisms, new worries. Marc Sprenger and Keiji Fukuda. Science. March 18, 2016. http://science.sciencemag.org/content/351/6279/1263?utm_source=sciencemagazine&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=msprenger-3010

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