Targeting innovation in antibiotic drug discovery and development the need for a one health - one Europe - one world framework

Antimicrobial resistance is a global crisis that threatens public health and modern medicine. The discovery and development of novel antibiotic products are critical components in combating it. Many international, European Union and national initiatives address the scientific, regulatory and economi...

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Main Authors: Renwick, Matthew J., Simpkin, Victoria (Author), Mossialos, Elias (Author)
Corporate Authors: World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Copenhagen World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe 2016, 2016
Series:Health policy series
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Antimicrobial resistance is a global crisis that threatens public health and modern medicine. The discovery and development of novel antibiotic products are critical components in combating it. Many international, European Union and national initiatives address the scientific, regulatory and economic barriers to antibiotic innovation. This study identifies, reviews and critically assesses these initiatives, and provides policy recommendations for improving the global and European agendas for research and development of antibiotics
Physical Description:1 PDF file (126 pages) illustrations, portrait
ISBN:9789289050401