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RFP Indian Journal of Hospital Infection

Volume  5, Issue 1, January-June 2023, Pages 19-22
 

Review Article

Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship

Sayan Bhattacharyya

Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata, West Bengal 700098, India.

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Abstract

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a real problem across the world. In fact, it is fast emerging as a pandemic. Bacteria acquire resistance antibiotics by many mechanisms. However, AMR also exists in parasites and fungi. Strategic plans and concerted efforts are needed to counter the exceedingly high burden of AMR.


Keywords : Antibiotic; Antimicrobial; Stewardship.
Corresponding Author : Sayan Bhattacharyya