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1 March 2021

Neonatal sepsis in a tertiary unit in South Africa

1 March 2021

Virulence and antimicrobial resistance genes are enriched in the plasmidome of clinical Escherichia coli isolates compared with wastewater isolates from western Kenya

27 February 2021

GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE FOR ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (AMR) AND ANTIMICROBIAL USE (AMU) ESTABLISHED WITH FAO SUPPORT

27 February 2021

Shorter and longer courses of antibiotics for common infections and the association with reductions of infection-related complications including hospital admissions

27 February 2021

Temperature and pH affect gene resistance to antibiotics in dairy cattle manure

27 February 2021

Knowing is not enough: A mixed-methods study of antimicrobial resistance knowledge, attitudes, and practices among Maasai pastoralists

26 February 2021

Broken Antibiotics Market Puts Cancer Treatments at Risk

26 February 2021

Causes of antibiotic shortages and the solutions to address them

26 February 2021

Addressing Antibiotic use: insights from social science around the world

26 February 2021

Biocide-Induced Emergence of Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli

26 February 2021

Bacteriophage-based solutions to kill salmonella strains isolated from poultry farms in Kenya (co-led by ILRI)

25 February 2021

Factors influencing antimicrobial prescription attitudes in bloodstream infections: susceptibility results and beyond. An exploratory survey

25 February 2021

Monitoring the Bacterial Response to Antibiotic and Time Growth Using Near-infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Machine Learning

25 February 2021

Engineered viruses can fight the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

25 February 2021

AI-based mobile application to fight antibiotic resistance

24 February 2021

To Push or To Pull? In a Post-COVID World, Supporting and Incentivizing Antimicrobial Drug Development Must Become a Governmental Priority

24 February 2021

Final report of the inaugural online meeting of the Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

24 February 2021

CARB-X IS FUNDING THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND TO DEVELOP A NEW DRUG TARGETED TO LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES

23 February 2021

X-factor to help antibiotics regain their spark

23 February 2021

One Health Master Action Plan for Australia’s National Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy – 2020 and beyond

22 February 2021

Nonnutritive sweeteners can promote the dissemination of antibiotic resistance through conjugative gene transfer

22 February 2021

Travel-Related Antimicrobial Resistance: A Systematic Review

22 February 2021

Antibiotics Use in Food Animal Production: Escalation of Antimicrobial Resistance: Where Are We Now in Combating AMR?

22 February 2021

Robustness in quantifying the abundance of antimicrobial resistance genes in pooled faeces samples from batches of slaughter pigs using metagenomics analysis

22 February 2021

UK’s Fleming Fund Supports Countrywide Prescription Survey In 14 Hospitals

22 February 2021

New antimicrobial resistance resource for vets

20 February 2021

Hospital wastewater favors multi-resistant bacteria

20 February 2021

Evidence for selection of multi-resistant E. coli by hospital effluent

19 February 2021

Understanding farmers’ and veterinarians’ behavior in relation to antimicrobial use and resistance in dairy cattle: A systematic review

19 February 2021

Estimation of the Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Badgers (Meles meles) and Foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Northern Ireland

19 February 2021

MicroMundo@UPorto: an experimental microbiology project fostering student’s antimicrobial resistance awareness and personal and social development

19 February 2021

Antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19: Intersections and implications

18 February 2021

Global Principles on Incentivizing Antibiotic R&D

18 February 2021

The AMR Action Fund announces its first non-industry investments, raising an additional US$140 million toward addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

18 February 2021

The AMR Action Fund announces appointment of CEO, Henry B. Skinner, PhD

18 February 2021

Attention to the Tripartite’s one health measures in national action plans on antimicrobial resistance

18 February 2021

Investigating the impact of COVID-19 on primary care antibiotic prescribing in North West London across two epidemic waves

18 February 2021

Herbicide selection promotes antibiotic resistance in soil microbiomes

17 February 2021

Combating antibiotic resistance using guidelines and enhanced stewardship in Kenya: a protocol for an implementation science approach

17 February 2021

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN THE ENVIRONMENT

17 February 2021

The antibiotic apocalypse: Rise of the superbugs

17 February 2021

Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application for PhageBank™ for the Treatment of Prosthetic Joint Infections

17 February 2021

Study finds high rate of resistant Campylobacter in Brazil

16 February 2021

Assessing the role of livestock and sympatric wild ruminants in spreading antimicrobial resistant Campylobacter and Salmonella in alpine ecosystems

16 February 2021

Campylobacter Strains Exchange Genes, Can Become More Virulent and Antibiotic Resistant

16 February 2021

The next pandemic? It may already be upon us

15 February 2021

Evidence for selection of multi-resistant E. coli by hospital effluent

15 February 2021

Economic Evaluations of New Antibiotics: The High Potential Value of Reducing Healthcare Transmission Through Decolonization

15 February 2021

Associations between private vaccine and antimicrobial consumption across Indian states, 2009–2017

15 February 2021

Genomic-informed pathogen surveillance in Africa: opportunities and challenges



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