title: [Antibiotic resistance in respiratory tract infections: what can we do?].
abstract: The emergence of resistant bacteria is a worldwide problem. The knowledge about the local situation of resistant bacteria, the mechanisms of resistance and the judicious use of antibiotics may reduce the spread of resistant bacteria.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Infektiologie, Universitätskliniken, Kantonsspital Basel. uflueckiger@uhbs.ch
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Flückiger
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D002648:Child; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology; D013557:Switzerland
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents