Antibiotic Resistance: The Danger for the Children

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International Journal of Pediatrics & Neonatal Care Volume 3 (2017), Article ID 3:IJPNC-132, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2017/132

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Antibiotic Resistance: The Danger for the Children

Valentina Petkova

Department of Social Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria, 2-Dunav str., Sofia-1000, Bulgaria

Corresponding Author Details: Prof. Valentina Petkova, Department of Social Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University-Sofia, Bulgaria, 2-Dunav str., Sofia-1000, Bulgaria; E-mail: petkovav1972@yahoo.com

Received: 20 November 2017; Accepted: 16 December 2017; Published: 18 December 2017

Citation: Petkova V (2017) Antibiotic Resistance: The Danger for the Children. Int J Pediatr Neonat Care 3: 132. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-2364/2017/132

Copyright: © 2017 Petkova. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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