WHO list of Critically Important Antimicrobials

The World Health Organization releases a 5th revision of its list of Critically Important Antimicrobials for Human Medicine.

The WHO Advisory Group on Integrated Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (AGISAR) reviews and updates the WHO list of Critically Important Antimicrobials for Human Medicine in every two years. The current revision took place at the seventh meeting of the AGISAR held in Raleigh, United States of America in 2016.

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By World Health Organization

Published: May 3, 2017, 8:59 p.m.

Last updated: May 4, 2017, 5:14 p.m.

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