Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a central health challenge of the twenty first century, poses
substantial population health risks, with deaths currently estimated to be around 700,000 per …

During the past 70 years, there has been a continued incremental worsening of
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by a combination of abusing antimicrobials in humans and …

Background When microorganisms (such as bacteria or viruses) are highly exposed to
antimicrobial drugs, they can develop the capacity to defeat the drugs designed to eradicate …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is now a global threat. Its emergence rests on antimicrobial
overuse in humans and food-producing animals; globalization and suboptimal infection …

World Health Organization (WHO) has identified antimicrobial resistance as one of the top
10 threats to public health. The agency has formulated a global action plan to tackle …

Ethical behavior encompasses actions that benefit both self and society. This means that
tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) becomes an ethical obligation, because the …

The antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis is the increasing global incidence of infectious
diseases affecting the human population, which are untreatable with any known …

Following 19 months of consultation and 8 interim papers, each focusing on a specific
aspect of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), this report sets out the Review on Antimicrobial …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a “silent pandemic” that threatens the efficacy of antibiotics
and other antimicrobials. It is imperative to take into account the ethical implications of how …

The causes of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in developing countries are complex and may
be rooted in practices of health care professionals and patients' behavior towards the use of …