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Comment
. 2021 Nov;26(11):1024-1026.
doi: 10.1111/resp.14166. Epub 2021 Oct 1.

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria: COVID-19 hasn't made the challenge go away

Grant Waterer  1 , Chiagozie Ifeoma Pickens  2 , Richard Wunderink  2
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria: COVID-19 hasn't made the challenge go away

Grant Waterer et al. Respirology. 2021 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: antibiotics; antimicrobial stewardship; bacteria; pneumonia; resistance.

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