Knowledge gaps in the understanding of antimicrobial resistance in Canada

KD McCubbin, RM Anholt, E de Jong, JA Ida… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Current limitations in the understanding and control of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in
Canada are described through a comprehensive review focusing on:(1) treatment …

Bacterial antibiotic resistance: the most critical pathogens

G Mancuso, A Midiri, E Gerace, C Biondo - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics have made it possible to treat bacterial infections such as meningitis and
bacteraemia that, prior to their introduction, were untreatable and consequently fatal …

Out-of-pocket health expenditures and antimicrobial resistance in low-income and middle-income countries: an economic analysis

M Alsan, L Schoemaker, K Eggleston… - The Lancet infectious …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Introduction The decreasing effectiveness of antimicrobial agents is a growing global public
health concern. Low-income and middle-income countries are vulnerable to the loss of …

Clinical and economic impact of antibiotic resistance in developing countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

RC Founou, LL Founou, SY Essack - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Despite evidence of the high prevalence of antibiotic resistant infections in
developing countries, studies on the clinical and economic impact of antibiotic resistance …

[PDF][PDF] Classifying antibiotics in the WHO Essential Medicines List for optimal use—be AWaRe

MR Sharland, C Pulcini, S Harbarth… - Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - openaccess.sgul.ac.uk
Background Optimising the use of antimicrobials is a key priority of the global strategy to
combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 1 Antibiotic guidance should be developed to meet …

Antimicrobial stewardship: fighting antimicrobial resistance and protecting global public health

MAA Majumder, S Rahman, D Cohall… - Infection and drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to global public health. It increases
morbidity and mortality, and is associated with high economic costs due to its health care …

Epidemiology of common resistant bacterial pathogens in the countries of the Arab League

RA Moghnieh, ZA Kanafani, HZ Tabaja… - The lancet infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
No uniformly organised collection of data regarding antimicrobial resistance has occurred in
the countries of the Arab League. 19 countries of the Arab League have published data for …

Resetting the agenda for antibiotic resistance through a health systems perspective

O Cars, SJ Chandy, M Mpundu, AQ Peralta… - The Lancet Global …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Although the individual and societal consequences of antibiotic resistance spiral upwards,
coordinated action has not kept pace on a global scale. The COVID-19 pandemic has …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of antimicrobial resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: What has worked? What still needs to be done?

P Moyo, E Moyo, D Mangoya, M Mhango… - Journal of Infection and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics help in preventing and treating infections and increasing life expectancy globally.
Globally, many people's lives are being threatened by the emergence of antimicrobial …

Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory infections in 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis …

C Troeger, B Blacker, IA Khalil, PC Rao… - The Lancet infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Lower respiratory infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
around the world. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors (GBD) Study …