Antimicrobial Resistance: The silent Tsunami - Uppsala University, Sweden Short Movie - September 2022

Published on April 18, 2023

"A short movie about the history and the current status of antibiotics. Understand antibiotic resistance and what actions are needed to address this increasingly serious global health threat. Updated version from the four week online course: Antibiotic Resistance: the silent tsunami, by ReAct and Uppsala University, Sweden". Link Below

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