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• Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics

  http://www.tufts.edu/med/apua/
  Information about antibiotics and their mode of action, research and surveillance on resistant microorganisms, and advice for patients and practitioners on measures to help limit the development and spread of antibiotic resistance.

• Antibiotic Resistance

  http://whyfiles.org/038badbugs/
  Examins how the overuse antibiotics and bacteria can become resistant to them.

• Antibiotic Resistance - Texas Department of Health

  http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/
  Information, educational material and resources for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), and Vancomycin-Resistant Stapylococcus aureus (VRSA).

• Antibiotic Resistance: A Growing Threat

  http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/anti_resist.html
  US FDA provides information on disease-causing organisms that have become resistant to drug therapy are an increasing public health problem.

• British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

  http://www.bsacsurv.org/
  Information about antimicrobial resistance surveillance programmes.

• CDC Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases: Antibiotic Resistance

  http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/index.html
  Information about a national campaign to reduce antimicrobial resistance through promotion of more appropriate antibiotic use. Includes CDC recommendations and activities.

• CDC's Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings Home Page

  http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/healthcare/default.htm
  Working to prevent antimicrobial resistance in healthcare settings.

• Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistance Network

  http://www.roarproject.org/
  ROAR - Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics: A network, interactive database and information source organized around antibiotic resistance.

• Utah Alliance Working for Antibiotic Resistance Education

  http://utahaware.com/
  Provides community education to prevent the increasing resistance of bacteria to antibiotics.

 

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