Background Rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are rising globally and there is concern
that increased migration is contributing to the burden of antibiotic resistance in Europe …

Abstract Information on the presence of antibiotics is sparse for all types of water in Africa,
including groundwater, surface water, effluent of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) and …

Silver is well known for its antibacterial properties and low toxicity, and it is currently widely
used both in the form of ions and of nanoparticles in many diverse products. One …

Human society has changed more quickly over the last fifty years than at any other time in
history due to technical innovations that have led to better sanitation and health provision …

Background: Healthcare-associated infections are an important cause of morbidity and
mortality globally. Grey's Hospital introduced an Infection Control Programme in August …

Despite many medical advances, antibiotic resistant bacteria increasingly plague the
modern world, necessitating discovery of new antibiotics. One area of nature that can …

The recent discovery of various biological activities of natural resources has focused much
attention on their efficacy, and in consequence, the application of medicinal plants has …