Diagnostics as Essential Tools for Antimicrobial Resistance Containment

Authors

• Iruka N. Okeke, Haverford CollegeFollow
• Rosanna W. Peeling
• Herman Goossens
• Raymond Auckenthaler

Document Type

Journal Article

Role

Author

Published In

Drug Resistance Updates

Volume

14

Issue

2

First Page

95

Last Page

106

Publication Date

2011

Abstract

Appropriate use of existing diagnostic tests, and developing better ones, could avert these costs and would avoid selective pressure from unnecessary antibacterial use. --author-supplied description

Suggested Citation

Okeke IN , Peeling RW, Goosens, H, Aukenthaler, R, Olmsted, SS, de Lavison, J-F, Zimmer, B, Nordqvist, K, (2011) Diagnostics as esse ntial tools for antimicrobial resistance containment. Drug Resistance Updates, 14(2):95-106.