Antimicrobial resistance: a great challenge for modern medicine

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Silvio Vega

Abstract

In summary, AMR is not just a medical problem; it is an existential threat to global public health. If we do not act in a coordinated and urgent manner, we risk returning to an era in which a common infection could once again be synonymous with tragedy. It is our collective responsibility to protect the effectiveness of antibiotics for future generations

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Editorial

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Silvio Vega, Caja de Seguro Social de Panamá

Subjefe del Departamento Nacional de Docencia e Investigación, Caja de Seguro Social

How to Cite

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Antimicrobial resistance: a great challenge for modern medicine. Rev med caja seguro soc [Internet]. 2024 Dec. 1 [cited 2026 Apr. 24];44(1-3):3-4. Available from: https://revistamedicacss.edu.pa/rmcss/article/view/56

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