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Antibiotic Resistance factsheet
Antibiotics are substances that kill or interfere with the growth of microorganisms, especially bacteria.
Added/updated: 25 January 2010
Antimicrobial Prescribing in Primary Care
Added/updated: 16 July 2009
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