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The burden of antimicrobial resistance in the Americas in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis

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Background
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health challenge and a critical threat to modern health care. Quantifying its burden in the WHO Region of the Americas has been elusive—despite the region’s long history of resistance surveillance. This study provides comprehensive estimates of AMR burden in the Americas to assess this growing health threat.
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We estimated deaths and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) att... Expand abstract
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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/j.lana.2023.100561

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Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Lancet Regional Health - Americas More from this journal
Volume:
25
Pages:
100561-
Article number:
100561
Place of publication:
England
Publication date:
2023-08-08
Acceptance date:
2023-07-10
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EISSN:
2667-193X
Pmid:
37727594


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English
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Pubs id:
1506224
Local pid:
pubs:1506224
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2023-10-09
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