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authors: M Collin, Simon; Farra, Anna
title: Antimicrobial resistance, infection prevention and control, and conflict in the Middle East
date: 2021-09-05
journal: Int J Infect Dis
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.09.001
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doc_id: 20665
cord_uid: 04rulg4g

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The need for generous resourcing of and strict adherence to IPC measures in healthcare settings has 18 been brought to the fore by COVID-19, with health systems even in high-income countries struggling 

Of particular concern is that conflict settings are incubators for the most threatening and pernicious 

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