Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance in Nepal: A Call for Collaborative Efforts

  • Maj.(Dr.) Sitaram Khadka Shree Birendra Hospital; Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • Santoshi Giri Program Manager, Department of Antimicrobial Resisteance and Research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.46405/ejms.v3i2.354
Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance, Containment Strategy

Abstract

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Published
2021-07-29
How to Cite
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Khadka S, Giri S. Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance in Nepal: A Call for Collaborative Efforts. Europasian J Med Sci. [Internet]. 2021Jul.29 [cited 2024May12];3(2):1-. Available from: https://www.europasianjournals.org/ejms/index.php/ejms/article/view/354
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Vol 3 No 2 (2021): EJMS | July-December Issue 6
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Editorial

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