The US CDC estimates that antibiotic resistant pneumococcal infections in the US add $96 million to the costs of treatment each year.
Full Citation:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2013. Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2013. Report. .
Title of Article: Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2013
Author(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Name: Report
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Publication Source URL: https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/20705
DOI (Digital Object Identifier):
Topics: Antibiotic Resistance | Global Issues
Disease Vaccines: Pneumococcal disease/PCV/PPSV | Tuberculosis/BCG
Countries: United States
WHO Regions: Americas