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One in 10 patients in high-income countries develop an infection while recovering.
And of those, 17 per cent were found to be antibiotic resistant.
Levels of antibiotic resistance were highest in the poorest countries.
The study tracked more than 13,000 patients in 66 countries including UK.
The study was published in the Lancet.
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British physician and academic administrator who was the Chief Medical Officer for England from 2010 to 2019
Senior Lecturer in HPB/Transplant Surgery and Consultant Surgeon at University of Edinburgh.
