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The University of Bern, represented by the Institute for Infectious Diseases, maintains this website to enhance public access to information about antibiotic resistance, antibiotic consumption and its control. Our goal is to keep this information timely and accurate and to minimize disruption caused by technical errors. However some data or information on our site may have been created or structured in files or formats that are not error-free and we cannot guarantee that our service will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems. If errors are brought to our attention, we will try to correct them.

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