Case studies of antimicrobial stewardship in primary and secondary care across Wales and Nigeria

Published on December 16, 2022

The Royal College of Pathologists and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria collaborated on a series of antimicrobial stewardship training webinars for Nigerian healthcare professionals, focusing on case studies of antimicrobial stewardship in primary and secondary care across Wales and Nigeria. More here: Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Lecture Series (rcpath.org)

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