TY - JOUR T1 - CDC says antibiotic-resistance poses threat, all must work to fight JF - The Nation's Health JO - Nations Health SP - 7 LP - 7 VL - 43 IS - 9 AU - Charlotte Tucker Y1 - 2013/11/01 UR - http://www.thenationshealth.org/content/43/9/7.1.abstract N2 - More than 23,000 people die every year because they are afflicted with infections of bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report issued Sept. 16. As more strains become resistant and fewer new drugs enter the regulatory pipeline — some estimates say new drugs could be a decade away — the problem is building to a crescendo that could overwhelm health care. ER -