Antimicrobial

A drug which, at low concentrations, exerts an action against microbial pathogens and exhibits selective toxicity towards them. Antimicrobials typically include antibiotics but also antivirals and other drugs effective against microorganisms.

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Authors European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
DOI 10.2903/sp.efsa.2018.EN-1369
PublicationTitle Manual for reporting on antimicrobial resistance within the framework of Directive 2003/99/EC and Decision 2013/652/EU for information derived from the year 2017.
PublicationType Guidelines/ Manual
PublicationYear 2018
Publisher European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Website https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/supporting/pub/en-1369
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Category Epidemiology
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Last Updated 29 April 2020, 02:04 (CEST)
Created 3 September 2019, 13:04 (CEST)