title: Drug-resistant bacteria: responding to the infectious disease crisis.
abstract: The 1990s have been a period of growing anxiety about the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Public health, society and the research community must respond quickly to safeguard existing drugs and develop new ones to prevent resistance overwhelming healthcare systems worldwide.
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Jack
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004345:Drug Industry; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents