BIO 2015 Dispatches: Enough ideas, plans; time for action on antimicrobial resistance
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been an emerging problem that has progressively gotten worse, which scientists have warned about for much of the past century, said Dr Steve Solomon, of Global Public Health Consulting and the former director of the Office of Antimicrobial Resistance at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).