Category list : Antimicrobial resistance
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Worrying increase in antibiotic resistance, study finds
The Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 264 No 7083p242February 12, 2000 ClinicalWorrying increase in antibiotic resistance, study finds
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Working to support antimicrobial surveillance and stewardship practices Subscription
Two months since his election to chair of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Antimicrobial Expert Advisory Group, Harpal Dhillon talks to Julia Robinson about the role of the group and how pharmacists can best use their skills to tackle inappropriate antibiotic use.
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Why are there so few antibiotics in the research and development pipeline? Subscription
Elizabeth Sukkar finds out that there are a number of incentives to aid the development of new antibiotics. But will society be prepared to pay the price?
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WHO urges countries to adopt antibiotic classification tool to protect against AMR
The World Health Organization is encouraging global adoption of a tool designed to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
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WHO to develop global plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance
International pressure to create a global plan mounted following a recent WHO report on antimicrobial resistance surveillance
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WHO suggests options to tackle antibiotic resistance
Antimicrobial resistance and the growing threat that it poses has been brought under the spotlight in a report by the World Health Organization.
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WHO sounds alarm over “devastating” spectre of global antimicrobial resistance
Antibiotic resistance has now been documented in every region of the world and poses a major threat to public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned in a report, “Antimicrobial resistance: global report on surveillance”, published this week (30 April 2014).
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WHO publishes its plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance Subscription
New partnerships between the pharmaceutical industry, academia and politicians are needed to generate new antibiotics and other technologies to fight antimicrobial resistance, according to a global action plan approved by the World Health Assembly.
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WHO publishes first AMR surveillance report
The World Health Organization has published its first Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS) report.
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WHO lists bacteria that need to be targeted for antibiotic development
The World Health Organization has drawn up a list of families of bacteria that pose the greatest risk to human health and which should be targeted by drug companies when developing new antibiotics.
