Antimicrobial susceptibility testing: a comprehensive review of currently used methods
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a major threat to public health globally.
Accurate and rapid detection of resistance to antimicrobial drugs, and subsequent …
Accurate and rapid detection of resistance to antimicrobial drugs, and subsequent …
[HTML][HTML] Overuse of medications in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review
L Albarqouni, S Palagama, J Chai… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To identify and summarize the evidence about the extent of overuse of
medications in low-and middle-income countries, its drivers, consequences and potential …
medications in low-and middle-income countries, its drivers, consequences and potential …
[HTML][HTML] Global antibiotic use during the COVID-19 pandemic: analysis of pharmaceutical sales data from 71 countries, 2020–2022
Background Despite bacterial coinfection rates of less than 10%, antibiotics are prescribed
to an estimated 75% of patients with COVID-19, potentially exacerbating antimicrobial …
to an estimated 75% of patients with COVID-19, potentially exacerbating antimicrobial …
Ongoing efforts to improve antimicrobial utilization in hospitals among African countries and implications for the future
There are serious concerns with rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across countries
increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. These concerns have resulted in a plethora of …
increasing morbidity, mortality and costs. These concerns have resulted in a plethora of …
One Health in hospitals: how understanding the dynamics of people, animals, and the hospital built-environment can be used to better inform interventions for …
Despite improvements in hospital infection prevention and control, healthcare associated
infections (HAIs) remain a challenge with significant patient morbidity, mortality, and cost for …
infections (HAIs) remain a challenge with significant patient morbidity, mortality, and cost for …
[HTML][HTML] Reimbursement models to tackle market failures for antimicrobials: approaches taken in France, Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United …
Introduction The pipeline of new antibacterials remains limited. Reasons include low
research investments, limited commercial prospects, and scientific challenges. To …
research investments, limited commercial prospects, and scientific challenges. To …
Comparing public attitudes, knowledge, beliefs and behaviours towards antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in Australia, United Kingdom, and Sweden (2010 …
Background Social and behavioural drivers of inappropriate antibiotic use contribute to
antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Recent reports indicate the Australian community consumes …
antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Recent reports indicate the Australian community consumes …
Determinants of the empiric use of antibiotics by general practitioners in South Africa: Observational, analytic, cross-sectional study
The overuse of antibiotics is the main driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). However,
there has been limited surveillance data on AMR and antibiotic prescribing at a primary …
there has been limited surveillance data on AMR and antibiotic prescribing at a primary …
Antibiotic resistance in the microbiota of periodontitis patients: An update of current findings
Systemic antibiotics are an effective adjunct in the treatment of periodontitis, but their
judicious use is necessary as antimicrobial resistance is a growing global concern. This …
judicious use is necessary as antimicrobial resistance is a growing global concern. This …
The implementation of National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Bangladesh: Challenges and lessons learned from a cross-sectional …
This study explored the current situation of the National Action Plan (NAP) on Antimicrobial
Resistance (AMR) implementation in Bangladesh and examined how different sectors …
Resistance (AMR) implementation in Bangladesh and examined how different sectors …