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10 March 2022

2 patients resistant to 11 kinds of antibiotics reach  Kakatiya Medical College in a fortnight

10 March 2022

Rapid expansion and extinction of antibiotic resistance mutations during treatment of acute bacterial respiratory infections

10 March 2022

Antifungal resistance monitoring, be aware and be prepared! 

10 March 2022

Pandemic panic and indiscriminate prescriptions drive India’s antimicrobial resistance

9 March 2022

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis (November 2019–June 2021)

8 March 2022

Antimicrobial Resistance in the EU/EEA – A One Health response [report]

7 March 2022

A systematic review of the impacts of oral tetracycline class antibiotics on antimicrobial resistance in normal human flora 

7 March 2022

Using mystery shoppers to determine practices pertaining to antibiotic dispensing without a prescription among community pharmacies in South Africa—a pilot survey

7 March 2022

Safety and efficacy of phage therapy in difficult-to-treat infections: a systematic review

7 March 2022

Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance in World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2017–2019

7 March 2022

SMART researchers discover unique lysin capable of killing multidrug-resistant bacteria

7 March 2022

How pharma economics hold back antibiotic development

7 March 2022

Antibiotic resistance in Africa: ‘a pandemic that is already here’

4 March 2022

Role of mobile genetic elements in the global dissemination of the carbapenem resistance gene blaNDM

4 March 2022

Environmental Dimensions of Antimicrobial Resistance

4 March 2022

Clinical Perspective of Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacteria

4 March 2022

World leaders and experts call for action to protect the environment from antimicrobial pollution

4 March 2022

Antimicrobial resistance and population genomics of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli in pig farms in mainland China

4 March 2022

Estimating the effect of vaccination on antimicrobial-resistant typhoid fever in 73 countries supported by Gavi: a mathematical modelling study

3 March 2022

Minimizing treatment-induced emergence of antibiotic resistance in bacterial infections

3 March 2022

Why Canada hasn’t been getting the new antibiotics we need to fight drug-resistant ‘superbugs’

2 March 2022

Antimicrobial stewardship in companion animal practice: an implementation trial in 135 general practice veterinary clinics

2 March 2022

Stewardship in US nursing homes tied to less antibiotic use

1 March 2022

WHO implementation handbook for national action plans on antimicrobial resistance: guidance for the human health sector

1 March 2022

Discovery of actinomycin L, a new member of the actinomycin family of antibiotics

28 February 2022

An opportunity for global antimicrobial stewardship research: Refugee populations

28 February 2022

Phage therapy in the Covid-19 era: Advantages over antibiotics

28 February 2022

The challenge of convergent crises

28 February 2022

Factors influencing antimicrobial resistance in the European food system and potential leverage points for intervention: A participatory, One Health study

28 February 2022

Antibacterial bioactive glass dramatically reduces microbial resistance to antibiotics

25 February 2022

FSA publishes first AMR survey of UK retail lamb and turkey meat as National Action Plan continues

24 February 2022

Increase in extensively-drug resistant Shigella
sonnei infections in men who have sex with men
in the EU/EEA and the UK

23 February 2022

Antibiotic prophylaxis prescriptions prior to dental visits in the Veterans’ Health Administration (VHA), 2015–2019

23 February 2022

Candida auris outbreak in healthcare
facilities in northern Italy, 2019-2021

22 February 2022

McMaster researchers and industry partners develop new recommendations to combat ‘superbugs’ in Canada

21 February 2022

Assessing the Effectiveness of Antibiotic Therapy Against Common Gram-Negative Bacteria in a Saudi Arabian Hospital Using the Drug Resistance Index

21 February 2022

Repurposing of Antibiotics: Sense or Non-sense

21 February 2022

A multivariable analysis of the contribution of socioeconomic and environmental factors to blood culture Escherichia Coli resistant to fluoroquinolones in high- and middle-income countries

19 February 2022

Sweden appoints an ambassador to work against antimicrobial resistance

19 February 2022

SMART researchers discover unique lysin capable of killing deadly multidrug-resistant bacteria

19 February 2022

Global consumption of antimicrobials: impact of the WHO Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance and 2019 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19)

18 February 2022

Antimicrobial Resistance: The hidden global crisis in the shadow of climate change

18 February 2022

Identification of mcr-1-positive multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from clinical samples in Shanghai, China

17 February 2022

Pharmaceutical pollution of the world’s rivers

17 February 2022

The crisis of antimicrobial resistance in India

16 February 2022

The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association roll out the pioneering new ‘SPARC’ programme to help combat antimicrobial resistance 

15 February 2022

Accurate and rapid prediction of tuberculosis drug resistance from genome sequence data using traditional machine learning algorithms and CNN

15 February 2022

The Case for a Subscription Model to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance

15 February 2022

The State of Innovation in Antibacterial Therapeutics [Report]

15 February 2022

Untreated hospital wastewater could drive antimicrobial resistance in low-income countries



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