War on terror cells: killing the host that harbours ‘superbugs’ is an infection control strategy in our fight against infectious diseases

Naveed Ahmed Khan; Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui

doi:10.1179/2047773213Y.0000000125

War on terror cells: killing the host that harbours ‘superbugs’ is an infection control strategy in our fight against infectious diseases

Naveed Ahmed Khan^*, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

It is proposed that targeting the environmental host that harbour ‘superbugs’ is an effective strategy in our fight against infectious diseases.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4-10
Number of pages	7
Journal	Pathogens and Global Health
Volume	108
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1179/2047773213Y.0000000125
Publication status	Published - Jan 2014

Keywords

Superbugs
infectious diseases
Antimicrobial resistance

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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War on terror cells: killing the host that harbours ‘superbugs’ is an infection control strategy in our fight against infectious diseases

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