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9 May 2020

COVID-19: don’t neglect antimicrobial stewardship principles!

7 May 2020

Begin with the end in mind: designing synthetic antibiotics with a universal mechanism of action

7 May 2020

SMART researchers uncover new anti-phage defence mechanisms in bacteria

5 May 2020

A computerized decision support system (CDSS) for antibiotic prescription in primary care—Antibioclic: implementation, adoption and sustainable use in the era of extended antimicrobial resistance

4 May 2020

Fecal Transplantation Improves Outcomes in Patients with Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms

4 May 2020

New Insight into Bacterial Structure to Help Fight Against Superbugs

2 May 2020

WHO 2020 preclinical antibacterial pipeline data call open

2 May 2020

Venatorx Pharmaceuticals and GARDP partner to develop new antibiotic for hospital acquired infections with limited treatment options

1 May 2020

Peptide weakens superbugs to make old antibiotics effective again

1 May 2020

Childhood vaccines and antibiotic use in low- and middle-income countries

29 April 2020

Evaluation of the Implementation of the UK Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Strategy, 2013-2018

29 April 2020

Infection prevention and enhancing antimicrobial stewardship in Zambia

29 April 2020

New drug formulation could treat Candida infections

28 April 2020

Microbiology testing associated with antibiotic dispensing in older community-dwelling adults

27 April 2020

Secular trend analysis of antibiotic utilisation in China’s hospitals 2011–2018, a retrospective analysis of procurement data

27 April 2020

Spike in antibiotic use during coronavirus pandemic could lead to more resistant bacterial infections: Experts

27 April 2020

Biopharma Start-Up Bugworks Raises $7.5 Mln In Fresh Financing

24 April 2020

Heavy use of hand disinfectants can increase antibiotic resistance

24 April 2020

Antibiotic pollution: India scores a global first with effluent limits

24 April 2020

Impact of COVID-19 on vaccine-preventable diseases and antibiotic resistance

24 April 2020

Evaluation of the UK Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Strategy, 2013-2018

24 April 2020

Reducing expectations for antibiotics in primary care: a randomised experiment to test the response to fear-based messages about antimicrobial resistance

21 April 2020

Drug-resistant superbugs: A global threat intensified by the fight against coronavirus

21 April 2020

Antibiotic treatment for COVID-19 complications could fuel resistant bacteria

21 April 2020

Reducing antibiotic prescribing and addressing the global problem of antibiotic resistance by targeted hygiene in the home and everyday life settings: A Position Paper

20 April 2020

Community-based antibiotic prescribing attributable to respiratory syncytial virus and other common respiratory viruses in young children: a population-based time series study of Scottish children

20 April 2020

An Antimicrobial Resistance Toolkit from Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences

20 April 2020

Antimicrobial Resistance between Lack of Access and Excess

20 April 2020

The straw that might break the camel’s back: exploring the link between COVID-19 and antibiotic resistance in low- and middle-income countries

18 April 2020

Go Team! IPs and Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Take On Superbugs

18 April 2020

DA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to DNAe’s Sequencing Diagnostic

18 April 2020

FDA Hears Strong Public Support for Expanded Veterinary Oversight of Animal Drug Use

18 April 2020

Medical professionals do not rule out the link between Coronavirus deaths and antibiotic use

18 April 2020

Can Antibiotics Treat Coronavirus?

18 April 2020

Secular trend analysis of antibiotic utilisation in China’s hospitals 2011–2018, a retrospective analysis of procurement data

18 April 2020

Tracking the Global Pipeline of Antibiotics in Development, April 2020

17 April 2020

Considerations for AMR in the Covid-19 pandemic

17 April 2020

Antibacterial bioactive glass for bone reconstruction: A new approach to infection treatment

16 April 2020

Multidrug Resistant Salmonella Serotype Anatum in Travelers and Seafood from Asia, United States

15 April 2020

Bangladesh’s waters reeking with drugs, chemicals

15 April 2020

THE UK’S AMR STRATEGY AND COORDINATING A GLOBAL RESPONSE

15 April 2020

COVID-19 and the Importance of Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

14 April 2020

Unyvero HPN and LRT Panels for Rapid Detection of Bacterial Co-Infections in COVID-19 Pneumonia

14 April 2020

Resistance of Gram-Negative Bacteria to Current Antibacterial Agents and Approaches to Resolve It

13 April 2020

Study: Bangladesh’s surface waters have high levels of antibiotic residues, chemicals

11 April 2020

ADDRESSING ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE

10 April 2020

Antimicrobial Resistance: Examining the Environment as Part of the One Health Approach

10 April 2020

The growing crisis in antibiotic R&D: opportunities for G20 member action to support sustainable innovation

10 April 2020

Antibiotic Resistance Could Lead to More COVID-19 Deaths

10 April 2020

Merck’s Dr. Julie Gerberding on the threat of antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19



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