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21 May 2019

New Welsh group to tackle antimicrobial resistance in animals

21 May 2019

AI-powered ‘knowledge engine’ a game-changer for antibiotic resistance

20 May 2019

Decoy antibiotics could get around bacteria’s defences

19 May 2019

Antimicrobial Resistance Information from FDA

18 May 2019

UK global approach to tackling the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) gets UN recognition.

18 May 2019

Clinical impact of rapid species identification from positive blood cultures with same-day phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing on the management and outcome of bloodstream infections

18 May 2019

“Diagnostics are the single biggest potential game changer in the fight against AMR”

18 May 2019

Experts meet to develop guidelines for monitoring AMR in diseased livestock and poultry in Asia

18 May 2019

Antibiotics versus biofilm: an emerging battleground in microbial communities

18 May 2019

Government launches ‘One Health’ approach to tackle antimicrobial resistance

18 May 2019

Genetically Modified Bacteriophages: A New Tactic Against Antibiotic Resistance

18 May 2019

WHO Stresses Role of GMP in Combatting Antimicrobial Resistance

17 May 2019

Cross-border antibiotic resistance patterns in trauma patients

17 May 2019

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis outbreak associated with poor treatment adherence and delayed treatment: Arua District, Uganda, 2013–2017

17 May 2019

Engineered bacteriophages for treatment of a patient with a disseminated drug-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus

17 May 2019

Antibiotics in wastewater: UB chemist investigates a disturbing trend

17 May 2019

LexaGene Completes Development of Antibiotic Resistance Panel

17 May 2019

UFU comment on Northern Ireland antimicrobial strategy

16 May 2019

Various Inc-types plasmids and lineages of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae spreading blaCTX-M-15, blaCTX-M-1 and mcr-1 genes in camels in Tunisia

16 May 2019

Prevalence of colistin resistance and mcr-1/mcr-2 genes in ESBL/AmpC-producing E. coli isolated from chickens in Canada (Quebec), Senegal and Vietnam

16 May 2019

BVA policy position on the responsible use of antimicrobials in food producing animals

16 May 2019

A 2-Year Single-Centre Audit on Antibiotic Resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains from an Intensive Care Unit and Other Wards in a General Public Hospital in Greece

16 May 2019

Mobidiag secures EUR 25 million from European Investment Bank

15 May 2019

Using machine learning to battle antibiotic resistance

15 May 2019

Imported spices and frozen vegetables tested for “superbugs”

15 May 2019

Group set up to tackle antibiotic resistance

15 May 2019

CARB-X FUNDS DEBIOPHARM

13 May 2019

A One Health approach without ‘culture of blame’ is key to tackling antimicrobial resistance, says BVA

13 May 2019

Empower farmers more in fight against AMR, vets say

13 May 2019

Antimicrobial Resistance Partnership Hub launched in China

13 May 2019

Evolution of Campylobacter jejuni of poultry origin in Brazil

13 May 2019

It’s Time to End Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

13 May 2019

10 Major Real Use Cases of Blockchain in Healthcare

11 May 2019

‘Antibiotic footprint’ as a communication tool to aid reduction of antibiotic consumption

11 May 2019

How Introducing a Registry with Automated Alerts for Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) May Help Control CRE Spread in a Region

10 May 2019

Antibiotics Aren’t Profitable Enough for Big Pharma to Make More

10 May 2019

Market failure over antibiotics threatens trade as well as global health

10 May 2019

Antimicrobial resistance policy review and development framework

10 May 2019

Effect of carbapenem resistance on outcomes of bloodstream infection caused by Enterobacteriaceae in low-income and middle-income countries (PANORAMA): a multinational prospective cohort study

10 May 2019

Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda on Antimicrobial Resistance

10 May 2019

Resistance to Antibiotic of Last Resort Found in Salmonella

10 May 2019

Third Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in human health

10 May 2019

Vaccines: Vital in fighting antimicrobial resistance

10 May 2019

Researchers examine antimicrobial resistance potential in aquaculture

10 May 2019

Applying the economics of climate change to antimicrobial resistance can help avoid the 10 million deaths expected by 2050 if urgent action is not taken

10 May 2019

Focus continues on antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance

9 May 2019

The successful uptake and sustainability of rapid infectious disease and antimicrobial resistance point-of-care testing requires a complex ‘mix-and-match’ implementation package

9 May 2019

Identification of Novel Mobilized Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-9 in a Multidrug-Resistant, Colistin-Susceptible Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium Isolate

8 May 2019

Selection of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Medicated Animal Feeds

8 May 2019

Antibiotics in wastewater: UB chemist investigates a disturbing trend



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