Journal article
Policy to encourage the development of antimicrobials
Abstract
Purpose Antimicrobial resistance is a public health threat even in countries exercising aggressive antimicrobial stewardship. A market failure is also causing lackluster innovation in antimicrobial medicines development. At the heart of the issue are antimicrobial stewardship guidelines that, rightfully, reserve innovative antimicrobials for emergency situations that arise due to multidrug-resistant organisms. This suppresses revenues and …
Authors
Chit A; Grootendorst P
Journal
International Journal of Health Governance, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 101–110
Publisher
Emerald
Publication Date
May 29, 2018
DOI
10.1108/ijhg-12-2017-0062
ISSN
2059-4631