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. 2024 Sep 21;404(10458):1083-1085.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01705-7. Epub 2024 Sep 9.

Antimicrobial resistance at a crossroads: the cost of inaction

Michael Craig  1 , Daniel Jernigan  2 , Kayla Laserson  3 , Stefanie McBride  2 , Jessica Fairbanks  3 , Dawn Sievert  2 , Paige A Armstrong  2 , Heather Ewing Ogle  2 , Howard Zucker  4
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Antimicrobial resistance at a crossroads: the cost of inaction

Michael Craig et al. Lancet. .
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