Rules and Tools in the Battle against Superbugs - A call for integrated strategies and enhanced international collaboration to promote antimicrobial drug development

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Rules and Tools in the Battle against Superbugs - A call for integrated strategies and enhanced international collaboration to promote antimicrobial drug development. / Minssen, Timo; Nordberg, Ana.

Infectious Diseases in the New Millennium: Legal and Ethical Challenges. ed. / Mark Eccleston-Turner; Iain Brassington. Springer, 2020. p. 111-136.

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Harvard

Minssen, T & Nordberg, A 2020, Rules and Tools in the Battle against Superbugs - A call for integrated strategies and enhanced international collaboration to promote antimicrobial drug development. in M Eccleston-Turner & I Brassington (eds), Infectious Diseases in the New Millennium: Legal and Ethical Challenges. Springer, pp. 111-136. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39819-4_6

APA

Minssen, T., & Nordberg, A. (2020). Rules and Tools in the Battle against Superbugs - A call for integrated strategies and enhanced international collaboration to promote antimicrobial drug development. In M. Eccleston-Turner, & I. Brassington (Eds.), Infectious Diseases in the New Millennium: Legal and Ethical Challenges (pp. 111-136). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39819-4_6

Vancouver

Minssen T, Nordberg A. Rules and Tools in the Battle against Superbugs - A call for integrated strategies and enhanced international collaboration to promote antimicrobial drug development. In Eccleston-Turner M, Brassington I, editors, Infectious Diseases in the New Millennium: Legal and Ethical Challenges. Springer. 2020. p. 111-136 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39819-4_6

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Minssen, Timo ; Nordberg, Ana. / Rules and Tools in the Battle against Superbugs - A call for integrated strategies and enhanced international collaboration to promote antimicrobial drug development. Infectious Diseases in the New Millennium: Legal and Ethical Challenges. editor / Mark Eccleston-Turner ; Iain Brassington. Springer, 2020. pp. 111-136

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