Background COVID-19 and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are two intersecting global
public health crises. Objective We aimed to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic …

One of the public health issues faced worldwide is antibiotic resistance (AR). During the
novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, AR has increased. Since some studies have …

Background There is paucity of data describing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on
antimicrobial resistance. This review evaluated the changes in the rate of multidrug resistant …

While it is reported that COVID-19 patients are more prone to secondary bacterial infections,
which are strongly linked to the severity of complications of the disease, bacterial …

The spread of COVID-19 pandemic may have affected antibiotic consumption patterns and
the prevalence of colonized or infected by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. We …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-pandemic-related overload of health systems
has compromised the application of antimicrobial stewardship (AS) models and infection …

Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest growing public health threats and a worldwide
priority. According to the WHO, drug-resistant diseases may cause 10 million deaths a year …

Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) has evolved over the last decades as a major problem in
carbapenem-resistant gram-negative nosocomial infections, associated with high mortality …

Introduction: The pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare systems led to limited
roles of infectious diseases services, increased rates of irrational use of antimicrobials, and …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in adaptation in infection control measures,
increased patient transfer, high occupancy of intensive cares, downscaling of non-urgent …