Impact of existing vaccines in reducing antibiotic resistance: Primary and secondary effects

Vaccines impact antibiotic-resistant infections in two ways: through a direct reduction in the organisms and strains carrying resistant genes that are specifically targeted by the vaccine and also via a secondary effect through a reduction in febrile illnesses that often lead to the use of antibioti...

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Published in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS Vol. 115; no. 51; p. 12896
Main Authors:	Klugman, Keith P, Black, Steven
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 18.12.2018
Subjects:	Bacterial Infections - epidemiology Bacterial Infections - prevention & control Drug Resistance, Bacterial - drug effects Humans Influenza Vaccines - therapeutic use Pneumococcal Infections - epidemiology Pneumococcal Infections - prevention & control Pneumococcal Vaccines - therapeutic use South Africa - epidemiology South Africa influenza vaccine antibiotic resistance vaccines pneumococcal vaccine
ISSN:	1091-6490, 1091-6490
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