Current rates of purchasing of antibiotics without a prescription across sub-Saharan Africa; rationale and potential programmes to reduce inappropriate dispensing …

TM Sono, E Yeika, A Cook, A Kalungia… - Expert review of anti …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global concern. Currently, the greatest
mortality due to AMR is in Africa. A key driver continues to be high levels of dispensing of …

[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 …

The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis

B Sartorius, AP Gray, ND Weaver, GR Aguilar… - The Lancet Global …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background A critical and persistent challenge to global health and modern health care is
the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Previous studies have reported a …

Immunomodulation, bioavailability and safety of bacteriocins

SV Guryanova - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the emergence of new pathogens have created a
need for new strategies to fight against infectious diseases. One promising approach is the …

[HTML][HTML] Global strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance: a one health perspective

S Mudenda, B Chabalenge, V Daka, RL Mfune… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - scirp.org
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health challenge that has escalated
due to the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans, animals, and the environment …

Unseen Weapons: Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles and the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance in Aquatic Environments

M Barathan, SL Ng, Y Lokanathan, MH Ng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper sheds light on the alarming issue of antibiotic resistance (ABR) in aquatic
environments, exploring its detrimental effects on ecosystems and public health. It examines …

Antimicrobial Usage by Small‐Scale Commercial Poultry Farmers in Mid‐Western District of Masindi Uganda: Patterns, Public Health Implications, and Antimicrobial …

M Samuel, T Fredrick Wabwire… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Poultry production in Uganda is growing at a fast rate due to increasing
demand, notwithstanding, poor husbandry practices, and diseases, prompting farmers to …

Mapping and gap analysis on antimicrobial resistance surveillance systems in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

M Matee, SE Mshana, M Mtebe, EV Komba… - Bulletin of the National …, 2023 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a global problem and involve pathogens which have
the potential to move between food producing animals and humans by direct exposure or …

In-silico identification of potential inhibitors against FabI protein in Klebsiella pneumoniae

S Khan, SA Madhi, C Olwagen - Journal of Biomolecular Structure …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The development of new antimicrobial drugs is needed to combat multi-drug resistant and
novel hypervirulent strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPN) that are associated with …

A Review of the Important Weapons against Antimicrobial Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa

N Gahamanyi, T Umuhoza, SI Saeed, LN Mayigane… - Applied …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the top 10 global health threats facing humanity,
and the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is among the heavily affected regions due to its weak …