European network of national surveillance systems which aims to aggregate comparable and reliable antimicrobial resistance data for public health purposes.
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Disease-causing organisms that have become resistant to drug therapy are an increasing public health problem. Tuberculosis, gonorrhea, malaria, and childhood ear infections are some of the diseases that have become hard to treat with antibiotic drugs. This ...
www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/anti_resist.html
Scientific report covering the use of antibiotics in England and the potentials for public health hazards due to their misuse.
www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199798/ldselect/ldsctech/081vii/st0701.htm
Basic description of how microbes become resistant to antibiotics and what the public health implications could be.
www.prairiepublic.org/features/healthworks/antibiotics/resistance.htm