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Editorial: Optimising Antibiotic Use: Social and Contextual Issues

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posted on 2021-06-18, 15:05 authored by Carolyn Tarrant, Eva Krockow, Emily Rousham, Bjorn Ronnerstrand
Modern medicine is founded on the availability of effective antimicrobials, but antibiotic resistance is an inevitable consequence of widespread use of antibiotics. The rise in multidrug resistant organisms, and the increasing numbers of pan-resistant infections being identified, mean that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now a pressing global concern (Jee et al., 2018). [Opening paragraph]

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CT & EMK were funded through Global Challenges Research Fund-Grant No. ES/P004784/1 awarded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) on behalf of the Research Councils United Kingdom (RCUK).

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Front. Sociol. 5:620048. doi: 10.3389/fsoc.2020.620048

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Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester

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Frontiers in Sociology

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5

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620048

Publisher

Frontiers Media

issn

2297-7775

Acceptance date

2020-12-11

Copyright date

2021

Available date

2021-06-18

Language

en

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