LEADER 03158oam 2200649I 450 001 9910140946803321 005 20230721013430.0 010 $a1-136-52759-1 010 $a1-280-68706-1 010 $a9786613664006 010 $a1-136-52760-5 010 $a1-936331-08-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9781936331086 035 $a(CKB)2670000000052305 035 $a(EBL)592502 035 $a(OCoLC)670412183 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000417459 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11319965 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000417459 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10364450 035 $a(PQKB)10012263 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC592502 035 $a(OCoLC)670430047 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000052305 100 $a20180706d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aExtending the cure $epolicy responses to the growing threat of antibiotic resistance /$fRamanan Laxminarayan and Anup Malani ; with David Howard and David L. Smith 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cResources for the Future,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-16438-0 311 $a1-933115-57-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aAntibiotic resistance: the unfolding crisis / Ramanan Laxminarayan -- The epidemiology of antibiotic resistance: policy levers / David Smith -- Patient and physician demand for antibiotics / David Howard -- The role of health care facilities / Ramanan Laxminarayan -- The role of federal government / Ramanan Laxminarayan -- The role of health insurance / Anup Malani -- Supply-side strategies for tackling resistance / Anup Malani -- Next steps / Ramanan Laxminarayan. 330 $aOur ability to treat common bacterial infections with antibiotics goes back only 65 years. However, the authors of this report make it clear that sustaining a supply of effective and affordable antibiotics cannot be without changes to the incentives facing patients, physicians, hospitals, insurers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. In fact, increasing resistance to these drugs is already exacting a terrible price. Every day in the United States, approximately 172 men, women, and children die from infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospitals alone. Beyond those deaths, antibi 517 3 $aPolicy responses to the growing threat of antibiotic resistance 606 $aDrug resistance in microorganisms$zUnited States 606 $aDrug resistance in microorganisms$xGovernment policy$zUnited States 615 0$aDrug resistance in microorganisms 615 0$aDrug resistance in microorganisms$xGovernment policy 676 $a614.57 676 $a616.9/041 700 $aLaxminarayan$b Ramanan.$0886631 701 $aHoward$b David$0458705 701 $aMalani$b Anup$0886632 701 $aSmith$b David L$033072 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910140946803321 996 $aExtending the cure$91979882 997 $aUNINA