| Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics (APUA) |
The Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics, founded in 1981, is a non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to educational, research and international networking activities to promote more appropriate use of antibiotics around the world. Its site houses research, news on antibiotics issues, and detailed information for both health care practitioners and health care consumers. |
| American Medical Association: Antibiotics and Antimicrobials |
Section of the AMA web site that provides links to different resources and news on antibiotics and antimicrobials. The section also addresses antibiotic resistance, maintaining the issue on the radar screens of physicians and the public.
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| Physicians for Social Responsibility |
Physicians for Social Responsibility, the active conscience of American medicine, uses its members' expertise and professional leadership, influence within the medical and other communities, and strong links to policy makers to address this century's greatest threats to human welfare and survival. |
| Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistance Network (ROAR) |
ROAR is a joint project of the University of Illinois, Urbana and the Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics (APUA) to develop a network to monitor resistance in commensal bacteria. The site contains research, an on-line discussion group, and general information on the issue. |
| World Health Organization |
The WHO site on Anti-infective Drug Resistance contains WHO reports and positions on the topic.
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