Editorial: A strategy for the surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Australia

Authors

  • Rebecca L Hundy Surveillance and Epidemiology Section Department of Health and Ageing GPO Box 9848 (MDP 6) CANBERRA ACT 2601
  • Paul Roche Surveillance and Epidemiology Section Department of Health and Ageing

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2003.27.71

Keywords:

antimicrobial resistance surveillance, antimicrobial resistance

Abstract

This editorial discusses antimicrobial resistance and refers in particular to the JETACAR report and the annual report on gonocccol infections in the WHO Western Pacific Region.

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References

World Health Organisation STI, HIV and AIDS Surveillance Reports. The Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (GASP) of the WHO Western Pacific Region: Present Trends. Issue 17 August 2002.

World Health Organisation Western Pacific Region Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme. Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the WHO Western Pacific Region, 2002. Commun Dis Intell 2003;27:471-485

John JF Jr, Fishman NO. Programmatic Role of the infectious diseases physician in controlling antimicrobial costs in the hospital. Clin Infect Dis 1997;24:471-85.

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Published

31/12/03

How to Cite

Hundy, Rebecca L, and Paul Roche. 2003. “Editorial: A Strategy for the Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Australia”. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 27 (December):433-34. https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2003.27.71.

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Vol. 27 (2003)

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Editorial

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