Antibiotic misuse in lower-and middle-income countries (LMICs) contributes to the
development of antibiotic resistance that can disseminate globally. Strategies specific to …

Investigations of antibiotic resistance from an environmental prospective shed new light on a
problem that was traditionally confined to a subset of clinically relevant antibiotic‐resistant …

The use and misuse of antibiotics have made antibiotic-resistant bacteria widespread
nowadays, constituting one of the most relevant challenges for human health at present …

Antibiotic resistance is a major health concern globally and has been estimated to cause 10
million deaths worldwide by year 2050 if the current trend of inappropriate and excessive …

Numerous deaths from infectious diseases have raised public awareness of their dangers,
promoting global antimicrobial research. However, antibiotic demand and use, on the other …

Bacteria are said to have “intrinsic resis tance” to an antibiotic when their normal
characteristics render them immune to the antibiotic's mechanism of effect. Intrinsic …

The discovery of antibiotics was considered a milestone in health sciences and became the
mainstay of antimicrobial therapy to treat and control bacterial infections. However, its utility …

Antibiotic resistance is a massive problem rising constantly and spreading rapidly since the
past decade. The major underlying mechanism responsible for this problem is an overuse or …

One component of the solution is recognizing that bacteria are a natural, and needed, part of
life. Bacteria, which are microscopic, single-cell entities, abound on inanimate surfaces and …

Antibiotic resistance is occurring everywhere in the world, compromising the treatment of
infectious diseases and undermining many other advances in health and medicine. It …