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15 January 2020

Inhibiting bacterial cooperation is an evolutionarily robust anti-biofilm strategy

15 January 2020

New strategy in the fight against antibiotic resistance

15 January 2020

Effect of tolerance on the evolution of antibiotic resistance under drug combinations

15 January 2020

Filling the gaps in global antimicrobial resistance research/surveillance

15 January 2020

AMR, flu pandemic again top WHO’s list of top health challenges for 2020

15 January 2020

Learning about antimicrobial stewardship should be top of your to-do list in 2020

14 January 2020

Antimicrobial resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium sampled from the British general population

14 January 2020

VAMPr: VAriant Mapping and Prediction of antibiotic resistance via explainable features and machine learning

14 January 2020

The Effect of Infectious Diseases Consultation on Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With MRSA, Candida, and Pseudomonas Bloodstream Infections

14 January 2020

CARB-X funds Trellis Bioscience to support the development of a monoclonal antibody designed to disrupt superbugs’ protective coating so that antibiotics can kill them

13 January 2020

Antibiotic tolerance reduces the ability to prevent resistance under drug combination therapies

13 January 2020

Our time with antibiotics may be running out

13 January 2020

ANTIBIOTICS USE, SALE: Who needs PRESCRIPTION?

13 January 2020

Businesses like Westfield Farms have role to play in fighting antimicrobial resistance

11 January 2020

2020 Antimicrobial Resistance Benchmark launches on 21 January

11 January 2020

New Delhi Metallo-β-Lactamase-5–Producing Escherichia coli in Companion Animals, United States

11 January 2020

Investigation of Incidents and Trends of Antimicrobial Resistance in Foodborne Pathogens in Eight Countries from Historical Sample Data

10 January 2020

Antibiotic use in chicken farms in northwestern China

10 January 2020

The Ganges is teeming with ‘astronomical’ amounts of antibiotic-resistant bacteria spread by tonnes of sewage from half a million annual Hindu pilgrims and tourists

10 January 2020

Poor Diagnosis Of Fungal Infections Ups Antibiotic Resistance

10 January 2020

Fusion Genomics Receives $1 Million Award to Evaluate Novel Genomic Diagnostics Platform in Collaboration with Sunnybrook Research Institute

10 January 2020

Candida auris Isolates Resistant to Three Classes of Antifungal Medications — New York, 2019

10 January 2020

Combining Multiple Antibiotics May Make Bacteria More Likely to Develop Resistance

9 January 2020

The skyrocketting need for speed: partnering to develop rapid diagnostic tests that protect patients from antibiotic resistant infections during disasters and every day

9 January 2020

Phase Genomics Receives $1.5MM NIH Grant to Develop Fast and Affordable Commercial Antimicrobial Resistance Tracking Kit

9 January 2020

CARB-X funds TAXIS PHARMACEUTICALS to accelerate development of innovative efflux pump inhibitors (EPIS), a new drug class that would impair bacteria’s ability to fight antibiotics

9 January 2020

Novel Subclone of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 11 with Enhanced Virulence and Transmissibility, China

9 January 2020

Framework of actions to contain carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales

8 January 2020

Tackling the Problem of Antimicrobial Resistance

8 January 2020

Antimicrobial resistance: preventive approaches to the rescue? Professional expertise and business model of French “industrial” veterinarians

8 January 2020

Antibiotic Resistance in 2020: Fight Fiction with Facts

8 January 2020

Phase Genomics Wins $1.5M for Proximity Ligation-Based AMR Tracking

8 January 2020

CARB-X backs Centauri to advance a new platform that combines antibiotic power with the ability to boost the immune system to fight infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria

8 January 2020

Antibiotics need a special place in the drug pricing debate

7 January 2020

Indian neonates highly resistant to first-line antibiotics

7 January 2020

GARDP developments

7 January 2020

Innovation Exchange to tackle NHS challenges around antimicrobial resistance

7 January 2020

Antibiotic Abuse Is Causing Antimicrobial Resistance In Pakistan

7 January 2020

Oregano essential oil reduces AMR in calves – study

7 January 2020

Delhi 3rd in country to develop action plan to tackle AMR menace

7 January 2020

Epidemiology of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Egyptian intensive care units using National Healthcare–associated Infections Surveillance Data, 2011–2017

7 January 2020

Novo Holdings REPAIR Impact Fund invests USD12m in Mutabilis and IBT Vaccines

7 January 2020

Is overuse of antibiotics on farms worsening the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria?

6 January 2020

The ‘broken’ antimicrobial market: A ‘looming cloud’ over medicine

6 January 2020

Antibiotics maker Melinta files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

6 January 2020

Antibiotic Makers Struggle, Hurting War on Superbugs

5 January 2020

The killers within

5 January 2020

Battle stations

5 January 2020

Need more laws to deal with antimicrobial resistance

4 January 2020

What Antibiotic Resistance Means for Canadians



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