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. 2011 May;52 Suppl 5(Suppl 5):S397-428.
doi: 10.1093/cid/cir153.

Combating antimicrobial resistance: policy recommendations to save lives

Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA); Brad Spellberg, Martin Blaser, Robert J Guidos, Helen W Boucher, John S Bradley, Barry I Eisenstein, Dale Gerding, Ruth Lynfield, L Barth Reller, John Rex, David Schwartz, Edward Septimus, Fred C Tenover, David N Gilbert

Combating antimicrobial resistance: policy recommendations to save lives

Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 May.
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Figure 1.
Number of New Molecular Entity (NME) Systemic Antibiotics Approved by the US FDA Per Five-year Period, Through 3/11.
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