Why are resistant bacteria a problem?
AntibioticsAntibiotics are an important pillar of modern medicine. If they lose their effectiveness, there are far-reaching consequences…
Antibiotics are an important pillar of modern medicine. If they lose their effectiveness, there are far-reaching consequences…
The effectiveness of antibiotics can only be maintained if the human, animal, agricultural and environmental sectors all work together to…
Antibiotics are medicines that kill bacteria or inhibit their growth. This makes them an important medical weapon in the fight…
Antibiotic resistance means that bacteria are unaffected by antibiotics. Bacteria have the ability to adapt quickly to their environment…
Antibiotics are prescription-only drugs that prevent the growth of bacteria or kill them. Antibiotics only work against bacteria. They are…
Numerous bacteria can be transmitted between humans, animals and the environment, including resistant microbes. This means that antibiotic-resistant bacteria are…
Almost one-fifth of Switzerland’s population took antibiotics in the course of last year. But what does the average Swiss know…
How is antibiotic consumption evolving in Switzerland?
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The federal government publishes a regular newsletter to keep the public updated on the implementation of the Swiss Strategy on Antibiotic Resistance (StAR).
Antibiotic resistance is a global problem
Antibiotic resistance is a global problem
StAR publishes an electronic newsletter that regularly informs interested people about the status of the implementation of the StAR strategy.
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