How Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest challenges the world faces today
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Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest challenges the world faces today. Left unchecked it could return modern medicine to the dark ages. India, having some of the highest antimicrobial resistance rates in the world, is the focal point for an action plan in developing countries, known as the “Chennai Declaration” and in some ways is leading the world. Dr Ghafur is also a consultant in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology at the Apollo Hospitals in India. This talk was recorded as Dr Abdul Ghafur, a coordinator of the landmark Declaration, spoke at the Science Museum Lates event “Illuminating India” on 28 November 2017.
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