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US FDA provides information on disease-causing organisms that have become resistant to drug therapy are an increasing public health problem.
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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 antibiotic resistance is due largely to the increasing use of antibiotics
Bacteria and other microorganisms
that cause infections are remarkably resilient and can develop
ways to survive drugs meant to kill or weaken them. This antibiotic
resistance , also known as antimicrobial resistance or drug
resistance, is due largely to the increasing use of antibiotics.
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Information about a national campaign to reduce antimicrobial resistance through promotion of more appropriate antibiotic use. Includes CDC recommendations and activities.
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Welcome to the drugresistance community website.
Get Smart: Know When Antibiotics Work
Cold or Flu. Antibiotics Don't Work For You.
Are you aware that colds, flu, most sore throats, and bronchitis are caused by viruses? Did you know that antibiotics do not help fight viruses? It's true. Plus,
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Information about antibiotics and their mode of action, research and surveillance on resistant microorganisms, and advice for patients and practitioners on measures to help limit the development and spread of antibiotic resistance.
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Antibiotic resistance and usage guidelines for patients and healthcare providers from the Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics
Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics (APUA) was founded
as a non-profit global organization in 1981 to contain antibiotic
resistance and improve antibiotic effectiveness. APUA’s
mission is to strengthen society’s defenses against infectious
disease by promoting appropriate
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Information, educational material and resources for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), and Vancomycin-Resistant Stapylococcus aureus (VRSA).
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