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4 February 2019

Public discussion on the draft recommendations of the Ad hoc Interagency Coordination Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

2 February 2019

Risking Antimicrobial resistance (free E-book)

2 February 2019

Accelerating surveillance and research of antimicrobial resistance – an online repository for sharing of antimicrobial susceptibility data associated with whole genome sequences

29 January 2019

Increase in vancomycin-resistant enterococci reported in Swiss hospitals

29 January 2019

The invisible burden of antibiotic resistance in Mosul

29 January 2019

CDC Tool: Latest Map of Investments to Combat Antibiotic Resistance

29 January 2019

CDC Illustrates 12-months of Progress in Battle with Resistance Worldwide

29 January 2019

Resistance to antibiotics costing Malta €3m a year

29 January 2019

Three political actions needed on antimicrobial resistance in 2019

29 January 2019

CDC warns of raw milk exposure to drug-resistant Brucella after 3rdcase

29 January 2019

Establishment of an International Reference Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance

29 January 2019

Tackling antimicrobial resistance 2019–2024

29 January 2019

BMA warns Brexit could hamper antimicrobial action plan

29 January 2019

Antibiotic resistance plan to fight ‘urgent’ global threat UK

21 January 2019

Two cases of resistant gonorrhoea diagnosed in the UK

21 January 2019

Danielle Ingle: Public health threat posed by resistant Shigella, both in Australia and globally.

21 January 2019

Saskia Popescu: Antimicrobial consumption and resistance a vicious cycle

21 January 2019

Karen Feldscher: Widespread occasional use antibiotics to cause more resistance than repeated use among smaller numbers of people

20 January 2019

Gail Hayward: Attitudes by GPs regarding antibiotic prescribing in older adults

20 January 2019

Jason Burnham: Estimation mortality from MDROs in the United States

20 January 2019

Chris Dall: MDR S. koreensis infections linked to hospital’s plumbing system

20 January 2019

Chris Dall: Outbreak XDR typhoid Pakistan affected more than 5,200 people

20 January 2019

High prevalence colistin-resistant E. coli rural communities Vietnam

19 January 2019

Arvind Kumar: Mitigating AMR by combining antimicrobial stewardship with infection prevention

11 December 2018

Deadly, highly resistant Klebsiella found in Indian hospital

7 December 2018

Multimillion pound grants bring UK and Chinese researchers together in the global fight against superbugs

7 December 2018

Macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium infections in Cuban patients: an underestimated health problem

7 December 2018

Severe MRSA ST398 infections reported in China, Australia

7 December 2018

Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Among Gram Negative Bacterial Isolates from Patients in Khartoum State Hospitals

7 December 2018

Stably high azithromycin resistance and decreasing ceftriaxone susceptibility in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in 25 European countries, 2016

7 December 2018

Multi-drug resistant Enterobacter bugandensis species isolated from the International Space Station

7 December 2018

Access to high-impact mutations constrains the evolution of antibiotic resistance in soft agar

6 December 2018

Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens in Canadian ICUs: results of the CANWARD 2007 to 2016 study

30 November 2018

Study finds MRSA, VRE co-colonization is common in nursing homes

30 November 2018

The quality of studies evaluating antimicrobial stewardship interventions: a systematic review

30 November 2018

A Superbug Needs to Be Stopped. A Glaxo Vaccine May Slow It Down

30 November 2018

Current Status and Trends of Antibacterial Resistance in China

30 November 2018

ICMR asks hospitals to prevent antibiotic resistance

30 November 2018

DOH, DA and UN Agencies call for united fight against Antimicrobial resistance

30 November 2018

Our time with antibiotics is running out

30 November 2018

Denmark to host new international research centre for global solutions on antimicrobial resistance

30 November 2018

Stemming the Superbug Tide

30 November 2018

We need to act fast to stop the spread of superbugs

30 November 2018

Endoscope linked to hospital outbreak of multidrug-resistant organisms

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



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