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2 April 2019

Antibiotic resistance gene reservoir in live poultry markets

2 April 2019

University of Edinburgh part of VALUE-Dx partnership to fight antimicrobial resistance through diagnostics

1 April 2019

Long-term follow-up reveals high post-treatment mortality among patients with extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis in the country of Georgia

1 April 2019

Chinese surveillance study finds multidrug-resistant E coli in food

1 April 2019

The 2018 Lebanese Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Guidelines for the use of antimicrobial therapy in complicated intra-abdominal infections in the era of antimicrobial resistance

1 April 2019

Anglo-Chinese Research Targets Antibiotic Resistance

1 April 2019

Antimicrobial resistance now a major public health problem

1 April 2019

Shifting trends and age distribution of ESKAPEEc resistance in bloodstream infection, Southwest China, 2012–2017

28 March 2019

Antimicrobial resistance in pig production

28 March 2019

Genome-Based Prediction of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance

28 March 2019

Physicians’ attitude and knowledge regarding antibiotic use and resistance in ambulatory settings

28 March 2019

Antibiotic resistance in European wastewater treatment plants mirrors the pattern of clinical antibiotic resistance prevalence

28 March 2019

Fighting AMR in the Healthcare Environment: Microbiome-Based Sanitation Approaches and Monitoring Tools

27 March 2019

Antimicrobial resistance: Global scenario and its relation with Libya’s development

27 March 2019

Corporate food retailers, meat supply chains and the responsibilities of tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR), ESRC

27 March 2019

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in the Food Chain: Trade, One Health and Codex

27 March 2019

A randomised controlled trial of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDITOF-MS) versus conventional microbiological methods for identifying pathogens: impact on optimal antimicrobial therapy of invasive bacterial and fungal infections in Vietnam

27 March 2019

Testing Shrimp: Industry and government responses

27 March 2019

Getting the priorities right in the fight against antimicrobial resistance

27 March 2019

Reducing antibiotic resistance; what to expect from feed additives?

27 March 2019

Studies of antimicrobial resistance in rare mycobacteria from a nosocomial environment

27 March 2019

Time for biocide stewardship?

27 March 2019

Machine learning-powered antibiotics phenotypic drug discovery

25 March 2019

WHO: Turning plans into action for antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

24 March 2019

Antimicrobial resistance in pig production

24 March 2019

Antibiotics Issue May Impact Meatless Movement

24 March 2019

Antibiotic resistance is spreading from wastewater treatment plants

24 March 2019

The AMR Centre secures £2.3m funding boost

22 March 2019

Antibiotics set to flood Florida’s troubled orange orchards

22 March 2019

AMR Conference in Berlin: Call for better incentives

22 March 2019

Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in river water

22 March 2019

Detection of critical antibiotic resistance genes through routine microbiome surveillance

22 March 2019

Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOAHP) organizes 2nd UAE’s International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (ICAMR) 2019

22 March 2019

MOHAP efforts resulted in decreased use of antibiotics by 43%

22 March 2019

Antimicrobial resistance action plan improves quality of clinical labs Viet Nam

22 March 2019

Chilean salmon industry pledges 50 percent reduction in antibiotics usage

22 March 2019

PIJAC releases recommendations for antibiotic stewardship in the pet care community

22 March 2019

Detection of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium hospital-adapted lineages in municipal wastewater treatment plants indicates widespread distribution and release into the environment

21 March 2019

Drug-resistant superbug gene discovered in UK dog for first time

21 March 2019

Multi-drug resistant UTIs: is the answer in our food?

21 March 2019

A global hub for antimicrobial resistance is taking shape

21 March 2019

Diverse commensal E. coli clones and plasmids disseminate antimicrobial resistance genes in domestic animals and children in a semi-rural community in Ecuador

21 March 2019

Detecting antimicrobial resistance causing mutations using a custom-designed variant database

21 March 2019

40% of UAE parents unaware of antibiotic resistance, says survey

21 March 2019

Drug resistance could make 28 million people poor

21 March 2019

Antibiotic resistance is spreading from wastewater treatment plants

21 March 2019

Antibiotic Resistance in Pacific Island Countries and Territories: A Systematic Scoping Review

21 March 2019

Pig farms’ own practices affect the resistance to antibiotics in the pork production chain

21 March 2019

Parents’ perceptions of antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance (PAUSE): a qualitative interview study

21 March 2019

WHO consolidated guidelines on drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment



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