MDRO Beijing Consensus Meeting Report: Global burden of multidrug-resistant organisms' current antimicrobial resistance problems in Asia-Pacific

Gould IM 1 , Wang GQ 2 , Wu JJ 3 , Lim VK 4 , Hutchinson J 5 , Walsh T 6 Show all authors , Turnidge J 7

Affiliations 

  • 1 Medical Microbiology, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, UK. Electronic address: i.m.gould@abdn.ac.uk
  • 2 Department of Infectious Diseases, The Center for Liver Diseases, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China
  • 3 Department of Medical Laboratory Science & Biotechnology, College of Medicine, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
  • 4 International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 5 University of British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Canada
  • 6 Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Cardiff, Cardiff, UK
  • 7 Division of Laboratory Medicine, Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, Australia
J Glob Antimicrob Resist, 2014 Mar;2(1):7-9.
PMID: 27873642 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2013.10.005

Abstract

The International Society of Chemotherapy's Working Groups on Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotic Stewardship convened a half-day workshop on the burden of multidrug-resistant organisms in the Asia-Pacific. This short review is a summary of their discussion and conclusions.

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