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Peter S. Jørgensen (), Didier Wernli, Scott P. Carroll, Robert R. Dunn, Stephan Harbarth, Simon A. Levin, Anthony D. So, Maja Schlüter and Ramanan Laxminarayan
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Peter S. Jørgensen: Peter S. Jørgensen is a researcher at the Global Economic Dynamics and the Biosphere, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden.
Didier Wernli: Didier Wernli is a senior research associate at the Global Studies Institute, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Scott P. Carroll: University of California, Davis, USA; and at the Institute for Contemporary Evolution, Davis, California, USA.
Robert R. Dunn: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; and at the Center for Macroecology and Evolution and Climate, Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Stephan Harbarth: Stephan Harbarth is associate professor in the Infection Control Programme, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
Simon A. Levin: Simon A. Levin is James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA; and university fellow at Resources for the Future, Washington DC, USA; and at the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Stockholm, Sweden.
Anthony D. So: Anthony D. So is director of the Strategic Policy Program at ReAct — Action on Antibiotic Resistance, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Maja Schlüter: Maja Schlüter is associate professor at the Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden.
Ramanan Laxminarayan: Ramanan Laxminarayan is a senior research scholar at the Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton, New Jersey, USA; Policy, Washington DC, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 537, issue 7619, 159-161

Abstract: The United Nations must reframe action on antimicrobial resistance as the defence of a common resource, argue Peter S. Jørgensen, Didier Wernli and colleagues.

Date: 2016
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