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McAdam, Hooper, DeMaria, Limbago, O'Brien, and McCaughey: Antibiotic Resistance: How Serious Is the Problem, and What Can Be Done?*
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Laboratory Medicine Online 2013; 3(2): 124-127.

Published online: 1 April 2013

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3343/lmo.2013.3.2.124

Antibiotic Resistance: How Serious Is the Problem, and What Can Be Done?*

Alexander J. McAdam1, David C. Hooper2, Alfred DeMaria3, Brandi M. Limbago4, Thomas F. O'Brien5, 6, Betsy McCaughey7

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1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, USA.

2Division of Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

3Bureau of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.

4Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA.

5Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

6Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics, Boston, MA, USA.

7Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths (RID), New York, NY, and a former lieutenant governor of New York State, USA.

Translator: Jongyoun Yi. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Pusan National University College of Medicine, Yangsan, Korea. (socioliberal@yahoo.co.kr). This article is translated from an English language article, originally published in Clinical Chemistry under agreement between the publishers of Laboratory Medicine Online and Clinical Chemistry. Acknowledgement and other information that is not directly related to the content of the article has not been translated, and thus omitted in this article. References are listed as they were in the original work. Original copyright © 2012 American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Inc.

Received 24 February 2013       Revised 24 February 2013       Accepted 26 February 2013

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