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30 November 2018

CDC investigating multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas outbreak in Texas

28 November 2018

Re-estimating annual deaths due to multidrug-resistant organism infections

21 November 2018

High rate of multidrug-resistant bacteria reported in Ethiopian hospital

21 November 2018

The mortality burden of multidrug-resistant pathogens in India: a retrospective observational study

21 November 2018

Swiss researchers report 7,000 AMR cases, almost 300 AMR deaths a year

21 November 2018

Nations vary widely in antibiotic use, WHO data show

21 November 2018

Deaths by AMR Keeps Increasing

21 November 2018

AMR superbugs expected to kill 90,000 Britons in the next 30 years

21 November 2018

Study: Almost half of refugees to Finland harbor MDR bacteria

21 November 2018

High MCR-1 prevalence found in Bolivian children not exposed to antibiotics

21 November 2018

Indian study links multidrug-resistant infections to higher mortality risk

21 November 2018

Vermont tracks XDR Shigella outbreak in retirement community

21 November 2018

Antibiotic resistance kills over 50,000 children in India annually

21 November 2018

Detection and prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria among European laboratories part of the COMBACTE network: a COMBACTE LAB-Net survey

21 November 2018

AMR Indicators and their relevance to the global indicator framework for the SDGs and targets for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

21 November 2018

Community acquired pneumonia among adult patients at an Egyptian university hospital: bacterial etiology, susceptibility profile and evaluation of the response to initial empiric antibiotic therapy

21 November 2018

Kerala, India: launch of the 1st sub-national action plan on AMR

21 November 2018

Korea fighting losing battle against antimicrobial resistance

21 November 2018

Public knowledge and perception about antimicrobials and antimicrobial resistance in Japan: A national questionnaire survey in 2017

21 November 2018

OECD: Interventions to reduce resistant bacteria could save lives, money

21 November 2018

Survey finds ‘alarming’ percentage of families share leftover antibiotics

21 November 2018

Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis

20 November 2018

Spanish study: Nearly 20% of pharmacies dispense antibiotics without prescription

20 November 2018

Rate of drug-resistant organisms in Canadian hospitals remains steady

20 November 2018

Multidrug-Resistant Infections: Implementing Programs for Antimicrobial Stewardship

20 November 2018

Antibiotics, Resistome and Resistance Mechanisms: A Bacterial Perspective

20 November 2018

Study notes high MCR rates in healthy villagers in Vietnam

20 November 2018

Effectiveness of an antifungal stewardship programme at a London teaching hospital 2010–16

20 November 2018

Extensively Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever in Pakistan

20 November 2018

US Candida auris cases continue to rise

20 November 2018

Community level antibiotic utilization in India and its comparison vis-à-vis European countries: Evidence from pharmaceutical sales data

27 October 2018

How Drug-Resistant Bacteria Travel from the Farm to Your Table

27 October 2018

Antibiotic Overuse in Children with Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

27 October 2018

UK parliament urges making antimicrobial resistance a priority

27 October 2018

AMR one of the main themes of the G20 Health Ministers meeting

27 October 2018

Tackling AMR through a ‘One Health’ approach: European Parliament adopts Resolution

27 October 2018

Revealed: world’s largest animal drugs company sells antibiotics to Indian farms to fatten livestock despite superbug risk

27 October 2018

3 million common procedures in England could become ‘life threatening’ without antibiotics

27 October 2018

House of Commons: Antimicrobial resistance – Eleventh Report of Session 2017–19

27 October 2018

Financial incentives may cut antibiotic prescribing, with few unintended results

22 October 2018

Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance Reporting (GLASS-EAR) webpage is now live

22 October 2018

Kerala, India: New plan to counter antimicrobial resistance

22 October 2018

Study finds current diagnostic tests missing MDR-TB cases in South Africa

21 October 2018

Breastfeeding protects infants from antibiotic-resistant bacteria

21 October 2018

How drug resistant TB evolved and spread globally

21 October 2018

Antimicrobial resistance of major clinical pathogens in South Korea, May 2016 to April 2017: first one-year report from Kor-GLASS

21 October 2018

Organizations Across the World Commit to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

20 October 2018

Antibiotic resistance in Palestine: an emerging part of a larger crisis

20 October 2018

Multiple introductions and subsequent transmission of multidrug-resistant Candida auris in the USA: a molecular epidemiological survey

14 October 2018

Epidemiology of common resistant bacterial pathogens in the countries of the Arab League



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