Website: Bugs & Drugs on the Web
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A UK National Electronic Library of Infection (NELI) Antimicro-
bial Resistance Website
http://www.antibioticresistance.org.uk/
The site claims to have "been developed in response to current
concern about antimicrobial resistance and provides information
for the public to promote appropriate use of antimicrobials".
Featured resources include:
* 'Learn About Antimicrobial Resistance'
What are microbes and what is antimicrobial resistance? How do
we become ill and how does our immune system work?
* 'Antimicrobial Resistance & Common Illnesses'
How should antimicrobials be used to treat common illnesses? Why
don't we always need to take them?
* 'Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance'
How can we help prevent antimicrobial resistance? Do anti-
bacterials cause resistance? What about the use of antimicrobi-
als in farming or protecting against the effects of bio-
terrorism?
* 'News, Other Resources'
This section will take you to current news articles, related re-
sources and our current tip
Visit at: http://www.antibioticresistance.org.uk/
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