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. 2020 Sep;48(9):1129-1130.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.06.192. Epub 2020 Jun 27.

Could the COVID-19 pandemic aggravate antimicrobial resistance?

Luana Rossato  1 , Fábio Juliano Negrão  2 , Simone Simionatto  3
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Could the COVID-19 pandemic aggravate antimicrobial resistance?

Luana Rossato et al. Am J Infect Control. 2020 Sep.
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Top 5 countries with COVID-19 confirmed cases. The number of deaths and number of patients recovered are represented. US (United States of America) presents 2,240,617 confirmed cases, 119,460 deaths and 606,715 recovered patients, followed by Brazil with 1,032,913 confirmed cases, 48,954 deaths and 560,001 recovered patients, Russia with 576,162 confirmed cases, 7,992 deaths and 334,024 recovered patients, India with 395,048 confirmed cases, 12,948 deaths and 213,831 recovered patients and United Kingdom with 304,580 confirmed cases, 42,674 deaths and 1,319 recovered patients. There are a total of confirmed cases around the world, with global deaths and patients recovered. Data extracted on June 20, 2020 from Johns Hopkins (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html).
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