Often referred to as ‘the silent pandemic’, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), antimicrobial resistance occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites evolve to resist the antibiotics used to treat them. This resistance makes diseases much harder to treat and increases the risk of their spread.
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