Surveillance infrastructure is essential to address antimicrobial resistance in the Americas

• Eduardo A. Undurraga,
• Anne Peters,
• Cesar A. Arias,
• Jose M. Munita

Affiliations

Eduardo A. Undurraga

Multidisciplinary Initiative for Collaborative Research on Bacterial Resistance (MICROB-R), Chile; Escuela de Gobierno, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile; Centro de Investigación para la Gestión Integrada del Riesgo de Desastres (CIGIDEN), Chile; Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) Azrieli Global Scholars Program, Toronto, Canada

Anne Peters

Multidisciplinary Initiative for Collaborative Research on Bacterial Resistance (MICROB-R), Chile; Genomics and Resistant Microbes (GeRM), Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile

Cesar A. Arias

Division of Infectious Diseases, Houston Methodist Hospital, TX, USA; Center for Infectious Diseases, Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA

Jose M. Munita

Multidisciplinary Initiative for Collaborative Research on Bacterial Resistance (MICROB-R), Chile; Genomics and Resistant Microbes (GeRM), Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile; Corresponding author. Genomics and Resistant Microbes (GeRM), Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Instituto de Ciencias e Innovación en Medicina (ICIM), Universidad del Desarrollo, Av Plaza 680, Las Condes, 7610658 Santiago, Chile.