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10 May 2019

Vaccines: Vital in fighting antimicrobial resistance

8 May 2019

MSF receives Google grant to develop new free smartphone app to help diagnose antibiotic resistance

7 May 2019

Mayo Clinic Physicians Say Fecal Transplants May be Best Answer to Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

7 May 2019

Can we reduce antibiotic prescribing in dentistry?

7 May 2019

NY senator urges CDC to declare Candida auris a public emergency

4 May 2019

Overly affectionate pet owners increase risk from drug-resistant bugs

23 April 2019

Drug-resistant fungi are a threat to modern medicine

23 April 2019

Genomic Features, Comparative Genomic Analysis, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Chryseobacterium arthrosphaerae Strain ED882-96 Isolated in Taiwan

23 April 2019

Call for papers: Integrative approaches to antimicrobial resistance

18 April 2019

Choosing Wisely: Antibiotic Use in Ophthalmic Surgery

16 April 2019

Multidrug-resistant Organisms in Hospitals: What Is on Patient Hands and in Their Rooms?

12 April 2019

Lack of access to antibiotics is a major global health challenge

11 April 2019

Novel antifungal shows early promise against Candida auris

10 April 2019

bioMérieux Partners in Ambitious Initiative to Promote the Value of Innovative Diagnostic Tests in Battling Antibiotic Resistance

9 April 2019

Researchers Tackle the Challenge of Antifungal Resistance

9 April 2019

Efficacy and potential of phage therapy against multidrug resistant Shigella spp.

8 April 2019

Complexities in understanding antimicrobial resistance across domesticated animal, human, and environmental systems

6 April 2019

Bacteriophage PEV20 and Ciprofloxacin Combination Treatment Enhances Removal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis and Wound Patients

2 April 2019

Aspirin Could Fight Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

2 April 2019

Antibiotic resistance gene reservoir in live poultry markets

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

22 March 2019

AMR Conference in Berlin: Call for better incentives

16 March 2019

Optimizing treatment of respiratory tract infections in nursing homes: Nurse-initiated polymerase chain reaction testing

16 March 2019

Barriers and facilitators and the need for a clinical guideline for microbiological diagnostic testing in the hospital: a qualitative and quantitative study

16 March 2019

Accelerating Diagnostics of Multi-Resistant Tuberculosis

16 March 2019

A Randomized Trial of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Miscarriage Surgery

16 March 2019

Preventing hospital-acquired infections and addressing Antibiotic Resistance is a major focus at PANFORAnIC, a Fortis initiative

12 March 2019

A Quick Path to Antimalarial Resistance

11 March 2019

Vaccines work – for superbugs too

6 March 2019

Reviving Viruses To Thwart AMR

2 March 2019

Vaccines work – for superbugs too

27 February 2019

Cocktail of Common Antibiotics Can Fight Resistant E. coli

27 February 2019

Antibiotic treatment duration for bacteremia due to Enterobacteriaceae: A systematic review and meta-analysis

27 February 2019

The European Union summary report on antimicrobial resistance in zoonotic and indicator bacteria from humans, animals and food in 2017

25 February 2019

EU food alert system exposed to antimicrobial resistant contamination

23 February 2019

Nabriva Therapeutics Announces Acceptance of New Drug Applications by the FDA for Intravenous and Oral Lefamulin to Treat Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia in Adults

21 February 2019

Changing antibiotic resistance patterns for Staphylococcus aureus surgical site infections

17 February 2019

The rise of the superbug Gonorrhea

17 February 2019

Fighting AMR by stopping infections before they start

14 February 2019

Indian Healthcare Welcomes Initiative To Curb Antibiotic Resistance

9 February 2019

Antimicrobial resistance and the role of vaccines

9 February 2019

Drug susceptibility testing and mortality in patients treated for tuberculosis in high-burden countries: a multicentre cohort study

6 February 2019

Use of microbiology tests in the era of increasing AMR rates – a multicentre hospital cohort study

4 February 2019

Using local clinical and microbiological data to develop an institution specific carbapenem-sparing strategy in sepsis: a nested case-control study

4 February 2019

Open-Label FURI Study, Showing Oral Ibrexafungerp’s Ability to Treat Refractory Fungal Infections and to Provide an Alternative to Long-Term IV Therapies

4 February 2019

The clinical significance of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae rectal colonization in critically ill patients: from colonization to bloodstream infection

2 February 2019

Antibiotic prescribing audit tool for dentists

30 January 2019

Greater Access to Information Reduces Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescriptions

29 January 2019

Whole Genome Sequencing Method May Speed Personalized Treatment of Drug-Resistant Infections

29 January 2019

Rationalizing antimicrobial therapy in the ICU: a narrative review



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