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29 April 2022

Coordination across the EU needed to manage AMR

29 April 2022

Hospital-based surveillance for sexually transmitted diseases to start in India: ICMR

29 April 2022

Emerging Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Africa and Latin America: Search for Reasons

29 April 2022

Antimicrobials and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Water Bodies: Pollution, Risk, and Control

29 April 2022

Population genomics confirms acquisition of drug-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus infection by humans from the environment

29 April 2022

Pigs can pass deadly superbugs to people, study reveals

27 April 2022

GARDP study reveals that babies are increasingly dying of neonatal sepsis caused by drug-resistant bacterial infections

26 April 2022

Emerging superbug MRSA in humans found in urban hedgehogs in Finland

26 April 2022

Presence and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Escherichia coli, Enterococcusspp. and Salmonellasp. in 12 species of Australian shorebirds and terns

26 April 2022

Johnson & Johnson Launches Next Satellite Center for Global Health Discovery at Holistic Drug Discovery and Development Centre, University of Cape Town, Focused on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

26 April 2022

US study suggests COVID-19 pandemic may be accelerating antimicrobial resistance

22 April 2022

Attitudes towards vaccination and knowledge about antibiotics: Analysis of Wellcome Monitor survey data

22 April 2022

Sequencing for antimicrobial resistance surveillance

22 April 2022

Alarmingly high rates of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing to older and Black patients, finds US study

21 April 2022

2019 NARMS Update: Integrated Report Summary

20 April 2022

Existing evidence on antibiotic resistance exposure and transmission to humans from the environment: a systematic map

18 April 2022

Micreos Pharma announces success of its antibacterial enzyme that “selectively eliminates” pathogens

14 April 2022

CIDRAP launches a communication toolkit for antimicrobial resistance

14 April 2022

Greater access to antibiotics is essential for curbing drug resistance

14 April 2022

Nicholos Joseph: Superbugs are a major threat. Washington should prioritize antibiotic development now

13 April 2022

How will UK’s fixed-fee scheme for antibiotics help tackle the growing health crisis?

13 April 2022

New antibiotics still a decade away unless policymakers, investors step up, AMR Action Fund CEO warns

13 April 2022

Remote Stewardship for Medically Underserved Nurseries: A Stepped-Wedge, Cluster Randomized Study

12 April 2022

Effect of Gram Stain–Guided Initial Antibiotic Therapy on Clinical Response in Patients With Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

12 April 2022

UK launches world-first ‘subscription’ model for antibiotic supply

12 April 2022

Environmental Dimensions of Antimicrobial Resistance

11 April 2022

Assessment of global health risk of antibiotic resistance genes

11 April 2022

The antimicrobial resistance travel tool, an interactive evidence-based educational tool to limit antimicrobial resistance spread

11 April 2022

Tackling the emerging threat of antifungal resistance to human health

9 April 2022

Antibiotics in Africa: Using storytelling and picture drawing for public engagement

9 April 2022

Strategic framework for collaboration on antimicrobial resistance

9 April 2022

Both antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes transmitted between healthy dogs and cats and their owners, finds study in UK and Portugal

9 April 2022

Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Among Humans, Beef Cattle, and Abattoir Environments in Nigeria

9 April 2022

Understanding the antibiotic manufacturing ecosystem

9 April 2022

Policy reforms for antibiotic use claims in livestock

9 April 2022

Unraveling the Nature of Antibiotics: Is It a Cure or a New Hurdle to the Patient Treatment?

6 April 2022

Combating antimicrobial resistance: an evidence-based overview of bacteriophage therapy

6 April 2022

Superbugs lurk in local food systems

6 April 2022

Health system inequalities in East Africa drive antimicrobial resistance

6 April 2022

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City launches point-of-care tool for antimicrobial management

6 April 2022

UTIs are becoming more deadly, thanks to AMR

6 April 2022

EU figures show high levels of antibiotic resistance in foodborne bacteria

6 April 2022

Exploring the economic impact of inappropriate antibiotic use: the case of upper respiratory tract infections in Ghana

5 April 2022

AMR Action Fund Announces First Investments in Adaptive Phage Therapeutics and Venatorx Pharmaceuticals

5 April 2022

Reducing Antimicrobial Discharges from
Food Systems, Manufacturing Facilities and
Human Health Systems into the Environment

4 April 2022

Metagenomics-enabled microbial surveillance

4 April 2022

Modelling the Future Clinical and Economic Burden of Antimicrobial Resistance: The Feasibility and Value of Models to Inform Policy

2 April 2022

Antimicrobial resistance including Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases (ESBL) among E. coli isolated from kenyan children at hospital discharge 

1 April 2022

Risk of Bacterial Resistance in Systemic Antibiotic Use for Acne

1 April 2022

Feasibility, Challenges, and Benefits of Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System Implementation: Results from a Multicenter Quasi-Experimental Study



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