Joint Statement on Antibiotic Resistance from 25 National Health Organizations and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publisher: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Published: 11/12/2012

In this statement by 25 national health organizations, a set of principles are presented which represent their commitment to conserving and replenishing antibiotic resources.

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