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8 December 2021

CDC Launches Two Global Networks, Awards $22 Million to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance and Infectious Diseases

7 December 2021

New Medicare Technology Add-On Payment Could Be Used As A Market Support Mechanism To Accelerate Antibiotic Innovation

7 December 2021

Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in an Era of Antibiotic Resistance: Common Resistant Bacteria and Wider Considerations for Practice

7 December 2021

UV-aging of microplastics increases proximal ARG donor-recipient adsorption and leaching of chemicals that synergistically enhance antibiotic resistance propagation

6 December 2021

A rapid evidence assessment exploring whether antimicrobial resistance complicates non-infectious health conditions and healthcare services, 2010–20

6 December 2021

Resistance profiles and diversity of β-lactamases in Escherichia coli strains isolated from city-scale sewage surveillance in Bergen, Norway mimic clinical prevalence

6 December 2021

Genomic analysis of Salmonella Typhimurium from humans and food sources accurately predicts phenotypic multi-drug resistance

6 December 2021

Detecting genes associated with antimicrobial resistance and pathogen virulence in three New Zealand rivers

6 December 2021

Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance from the Perspective of Public Policy: A Multinational Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception Survey to Determine Global Awareness

6 December 2021

Antimicrobial resistance in commensal opportunistic pathogens isolated from non-sterile sites can be an effective proxy for surveillance in bloodstream infections

4 December 2021

Antibiotic accountability: how countries and companies perform

3 December 2021

USDA to Collaborate with Several Partners to Study Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Animal Health Context

2 December 2021

Early-stage ventures fighting AMR wanted!

2 December 2021

Marked reduction in antibiotic usage following intensive malaria control in a cohort of Ugandan children

1 December 2021

The future of combating antimicrobial resistance

1 December 2021

Is healthcare innovation threatened by superbugs?

30 November 2021

Anatomy of an extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak in Tuscany, Italy

30 November 2021

2011-2020: More than 40% decrease in sales of antimicrobials for use in animals

30 November 2021

Phage therapeutics: from promises to practices and prospectives

29 November 2021

Shortage of essential antimicrobials: a major challenge to global health security

29 November 2021

Delineating the impact of COVID-19 on antimicrobial resistance: An Indian perspective

29 November 2021

Mapping twenty years of antimicrobial resistance research trends

29 November 2021

European antibiotic use down 15%

26 November 2021

Gene editing enables rapid engineering of complex antibiotic assembly lines

25 November 2021

WHO releases HIV drug resistance report 2021

25 November 2021

U of C-developed app to help veterinarians prescribing antibiotics

25 November 2021

India’s waste management systems unfit to address the silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance

25 November 2021

Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021: How the environment plays a role in AMR

25 November 2021

Antimicrobial effectiveness leaning towards ‘tipping point’ resistance – FAO

23 November 2021

FAO publishes new plan to counter antimicrobial resistance

23 November 2021

New FAO-OIE-UNEP-WHO platform to tackle human, animal and environmental health challenges

22 November 2021

C-CAMP unveils innovation hub to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

20 November 2021

Changes in behaviour last year led to fall in antibiotic resistant infections

20 November 2021

Joint Statement on Strengthening the Antibiotic R&D Pipeline by Rewarding Innovation

20 November 2021

FDI World Dental Federation: Prescribing of dental antibiotics up 22% in England during first year of COVID-19

20 November 2021

Strengthening of India’s pharma industry needs to go hand in hand with collaborative AMR mitigation

20 November 2021

We don’t know what we don’t know: Recognising the value of qualitative research in antimicrobial stewardship

20 November 2021

Moment of Truth: Safer Food Needed to Prevent the Apocalypse of Antibiotic Resistance in India

20 November 2021

Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021: Surgical site infections worsening globally

20 November 2021

Political will is needed to address absence of sufficient financial incentives for new drugs

20 November 2021

One Health and the fight against antimicrobial resistance in Italy

20 November 2021

The second-hand effects of antibiotics: communicating the public health risks of drug resistance

20 November 2021

JPIAMR awards new projects in the area of transmission and interventions

20 November 2021

Antimicrobial consumption in the EU/EEA (ESAC-Net)

17 November 2021

how AI can cope with the threat of superbugs

17 November 2021

A rapid evidence assessment exploring whether antimicrobial resistance complicates non-infectious health conditions and healthcare services, 2010–20

17 November 2021

Global antibiotic consumption rates have increased by 46 percent since 2000

17 November 2021

Africa CDC and CDDEP release African Antibiotic Treatment Guidelines for Common Bacterial Infections and Syndromes

17 November 2021

CSIRO partners with Cicada to translate ‘superbug’ research

17 November 2021

Antibiotic-resistant infections fell in 2020 for first time since 2016, but UKHSA warns drop likely temporary



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