This report from the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy in the US looks at the current state of antibiotic use and resistance in humans and animals globally. It examines the differences in low and middle income countries and some national strategies to combat antibiotic resistance.
The State of the World's Antibiotics 2015 is accompanied by interactive maps that show resistance trends in 39 countries and antibiotic use in 69 countries. The maps track infections caused by 12 common and sometimes lethal bacteria, including Escherichia coli, Salmonella, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
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