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30 April 2019

Global Efforts to Prevent Antibiotic-Resistant Foodborne Pathogens in Developing Countries

30 April 2019

Research finds some bacteria travel an alternate path to antibiotic resistance

29 April 2019

JPIAMR Virtual Research Institute

29 April 2019

JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance

28 April 2019

Shared Goals, Different Barriers: A Qualitative Study of UK Veterinarians’ and Farmers’ Beliefs About Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship

28 April 2019

Degradation and Deactivation of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance Genes during Exposure to Free Chlorine, Monochloramine, Chlorine Dioxide, Ozone, Ultraviolet Light, and Hydroxyl Radical

28 April 2019

India doctor shortage drives rise in superbugs, report warns

28 April 2019

Microbial Diversity and Antimicrobial Resistance Profile in Microbiota From Soils of Conventional and Organic Farming System

28 April 2019

Molecular Adaptations and Antibiotic Resistance in Vibrio cholerae: A Communal Challenge

27 April 2019

Spanish hospital study highlights inappropriate empiric antibiotic therapy

27 April 2019

Tackling antibiotic resistance in Africa

27 April 2019

New data re-use prizes help unlock the value of research

27 April 2019

CDC Investigation Update: Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melons

27 April 2019

Assessment of knowledge and attitude trends towards antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among the community members, pharmacists/pharmacy owners and physicians in district Sialkot, Pakistan

27 April 2019

Forge And Basilea Enter Into Multi-Target Agreement To Discover And Develop Novel Antibiotics

27 April 2019

Animal medicine monitoring supports ag’s clean, green image

27 April 2019

Study Identifies How Enterococcus faecalis Causes Antibiotic-Resistant Infection

27 April 2019

FIU Scientists Discover New Arsenic-Based Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic

27 April 2019

Superbugs Found on Many Hospital Patients’ Hands and What They Touch Most Often

27 April 2019

Superbugs linked to eight out of 10 deaths in Bangladeshi ICUs

27 April 2019

Report Confirms Serious Threat of Antibiotic Resistance Worldwide

27 April 2019

German poultry probe: Cheap chicken rife with antibiotic-resistant superbugs, Germanwatch investigation reveals

23 April 2019

Drug-resistant fungi are a threat to modern medicine

23 April 2019

New metric aims to simplify how global resistance is measured

23 April 2019

Global consumption of antibiotics skyrockets

23 April 2019

The impact of antibiotic resistant infections in Europe

23 April 2019

Antibiotic resistance gene transmitted between pets at a UK animal hospital

23 April 2019

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

23 April 2019

Expert: We took antibiotics for granted

23 April 2019

Molecular detection of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates of chicken origin from East Java, Indonesia

23 April 2019

Why We Must Finish Our Antibiotics

23 April 2019

Call for papers: Integrative approaches to antimicrobial resistance

20 April 2019

Detection of colistin resistance mcr-1 gene in Salmonella enterica serovar Rissen isolated from mussels, Spain, 2012­ to 2016

18 April 2019

MSU scientists team up to study bovine microbiome role in antibiotic resistant bacteria

18 April 2019

Chennai team develops device to test antibiotic resistance in just 6 hours

18 April 2019

Choosing Wisely: Antibiotic Use in Ophthalmic Surgery

18 April 2019

A One Health genomic approach to antimicrobial resistance is essential for generating relevant data for a holistic assessment of the biggest threat to public health

18 April 2019

Meta-transcriptomics reveals a diverse antibiotic resistance gene pool in avian microbiomes

18 April 2019

Antimicrobial use in UK long-term care facilities: results of a point prevalence survey

17 April 2019

Knowledge Gaps on Antibiotic Resistance Remain Among Health Care Workers in the EU

17 April 2019

Tracking global trends in the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy using the Drug Resistance Index

17 April 2019

Antimicrobial resistance in Portuguese broiler-breeder flocks between 2009 and 2018

17 April 2019

Specialist Enzymes Make E. coli Antibiotic Resistant at Low pH

17 April 2019

Scientists Test How Well Water Disinfectants Damage Antibiotic Resistance Genes

17 April 2019

Staying in a hotel during travel to tropical regions is associated with contracting drug-resistant bacteria.

17 April 2019

The association between adherence to national antibiotic guidelines and mortality, readmission and length of stay in hospital inpatients: results from a Norwegian multicentre, observational cohort study

16 April 2019

Mathematical Modelling to Study the Horizontal Transfer of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Bacteria: Current State of the Field and Recommendations

16 April 2019

Department of Health allocates €7 million for antimicrobial resistance and infection prevention & control

16 April 2019

Time-resolved spread of antibiotic resistance genes in highly polluted air.

16 April 2019

Implementation of antibiotic stewardship programmes in French ICUs in 2018: a nationwide cross-sectional survey

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