Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to human health worldwide. Previous articles, prior to the one published in January 2022 in The Lancet, have estimated the impact of AMR on disease incidence, mortality rates, hospitalization durations, and healthcare costs for specific combinations of pathogens and drugs in selected locations. The aforementioned article presents the most comprehensive estimates to date on the burden of antimicrobial resistance globally, categorized by geographical regions and prevalent pathogens.

 

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