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How can we help stop deadly drug-resistant infections spreading? Debt relief | Glenda Gray

Antimicrobial resistance is projected to cause a drastic increase in deaths by 2050, necessitating substantial global funding and debt relief.

COVID, mpox, cholera: Is the world prepared for another pandemic?

4.5 billion people lack adequate access to essential healthcare, facing multiple public health emergencies and increased risks from antimicrobial resistance and climate change.

Africa's fight against antimicrobial resistance DW 09/30/2024

Sub-Saharan Africa faces a severe impact from antimicrobial resistance, with over six million projected deaths from 2025-2050.

Superbugs could kill 39 million people by 2050. Here's what Canadian survivors, doctors say should change | CBC News

Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance represent a significant public health crisis, underscoring the urgency for systemic change in how infections are managed.

The Global Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is tied to accessibility; millions lack affordable antibiotics for treatable infections, highlighting the need for a broader understanding of the issue.

World leaders commit to action to ensure future of modern medicine

The global effort to combat antimicrobial resistance is crucial to prevent a return to a pre-antibiotic era and protect modern medicine.

How can we help stop deadly drug-resistant infections spreading? Debt relief | Glenda Gray

Antimicrobial resistance is projected to cause a drastic increase in deaths by 2050, necessitating substantial global funding and debt relief.

COVID, mpox, cholera: Is the world prepared for another pandemic?

4.5 billion people lack adequate access to essential healthcare, facing multiple public health emergencies and increased risks from antimicrobial resistance and climate change.

Africa's fight against antimicrobial resistance DW 09/30/2024

Sub-Saharan Africa faces a severe impact from antimicrobial resistance, with over six million projected deaths from 2025-2050.

Superbugs could kill 39 million people by 2050. Here's what Canadian survivors, doctors say should change | CBC News

Sepsis and antimicrobial resistance represent a significant public health crisis, underscoring the urgency for systemic change in how infections are managed.

The Global Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is tied to accessibility; millions lack affordable antibiotics for treatable infections, highlighting the need for a broader understanding of the issue.

World leaders commit to action to ensure future of modern medicine

The global effort to combat antimicrobial resistance is crucial to prevent a return to a pre-antibiotic era and protect modern medicine.
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Diverse anti-defence systems are encoded in the leading region of plasmids - Nature

Conjugation is crucial for gene transfer and antimicrobial resistance.
Leading region genes play a key role in plasmid establishment during conjugation.
F rpo promoters aid early gene expression in recipient cells.
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Penicillin Musical Plays at U.N. Meeting on Antibiotic Resistance

The discovery of penicillin and the narrative of antibiotics is both dramatic and urgent, reflecting the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance.

F.D.A. Approves Antibiotic for Increasingly Hard-to-Treat Urinary Tract Infections

Pivmecillinam, a new antibiotic approved by the FDA for UTIs, offers a crucial solution for the increasing resistance to existing antimicrobial drugs.

Penicillin Musical Plays at U.N. Meeting on Antibiotic Resistance

The discovery of penicillin and the narrative of antibiotics is both dramatic and urgent, reflecting the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance.

F.D.A. Approves Antibiotic for Increasingly Hard-to-Treat Urinary Tract Infections

Pivmecillinam, a new antibiotic approved by the FDA for UTIs, offers a crucial solution for the increasing resistance to existing antimicrobial drugs.
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Coloniser' microbes to superbugs: How antibiotic resistance behaves

Antimicrobial resistance could revert us to a pre-antibiotic era, posing threats to global health.
Dr. Sylvia Omulo's research on harmless microbes offers insights for combating AMR.

Drug-resistant germs will kill millions more people in coming decades, researchers warn

The overuse of antibiotics has led to the rapid evolution of superbugs, resulting in potentially millions of deaths by 2050 without action.
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The world is facing an antibiotic emergency: a data-led plan of action is needed now | Sally Davies

Antimicrobial resistance threatens global health, potentially causing millions of preventable deaths unless immediate action is taken.
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40 million deaths by 2050: toll of drug-resistant infections to rise by 70%

Drug-resistant infections may cause 2 million deaths annually by 2050, with the majority being older adults.
Wider access to effective antibiotics could save 92 million lives from 2025 to 2050.

Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million People by 2050, Study Warns

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is projected to become a major global health crisis, with millions of deaths by 2050.

Superbugs could lower your life expectancy by nearly 2 years, report says. What to know about antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance poses a significant threat to life expectancy and the global economy, demanding urgent international action.
from www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Coloniser' microbes to superbugs: How antibiotic resistance behaves

Antimicrobial resistance could revert us to a pre-antibiotic era, posing threats to global health.
Dr. Sylvia Omulo's research on harmless microbes offers insights for combating AMR.

Drug-resistant germs will kill millions more people in coming decades, researchers warn

The overuse of antibiotics has led to the rapid evolution of superbugs, resulting in potentially millions of deaths by 2050 without action.

The world is facing an antibiotic emergency: a data-led plan of action is needed now | Sally Davies

Antimicrobial resistance threatens global health, potentially causing millions of preventable deaths unless immediate action is taken.

40 million deaths by 2050: toll of drug-resistant infections to rise by 70%

Drug-resistant infections may cause 2 million deaths annually by 2050, with the majority being older adults.
Wider access to effective antibiotics could save 92 million lives from 2025 to 2050.

Superbugs Could Kill 39 Million People by 2050, Study Warns

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is projected to become a major global health crisis, with millions of deaths by 2050.

Superbugs could lower your life expectancy by nearly 2 years, report says. What to know about antimicrobial resistance

Antimicrobial resistance poses a significant threat to life expectancy and the global economy, demanding urgent international action.
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Daily briefing: Mathematicians have described a new class of shape: soft cells

Straightforward solutions to antimicrobial resistance could avert millions of deaths.
Mathematicians have discovered a new class of shapes called soft cells, which are prevalent in nature.
Revisiting Wuhan's animal market offers clues about the initial spread of COVID-19.

Commensal consortia decolonize Enterobacteriaceae via ecological control - Nature

Antimicrobial agents have saved lives but fostered multidrug-resistant organisms, complicating global health efforts.
Fecal microbiota transplantation holds potential to treat multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae but faces practical challenges.

As a cancer care expert, my fears over my own diagnosis run deeper than just curing the disease | Jeff Dunn

Access to quality healthcare is essential for effective cancer treatment and recovery.

Sophisticated natural products as antibiotics - Nature

Exploring intricate mechanisms of natural product antibiotics inspires the design of advanced antibacterial agents to tackle resistance.
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How the pandemic gave power to superbugs

Overuse of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to concerns about breeding superbugs and antimicrobial resistance.

The infection that affects half of women and its link to antibiotic resistance podcast

UTIs are common yet mysterious, requiring antibiotics for treatment and raising concerns about antimicrobial resistance.

How the pandemic gave power to superbugs

Overuse of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to concerns about breeding superbugs and antimicrobial resistance.

The infection that affects half of women and its link to antibiotic resistance podcast

UTIs are common yet mysterious, requiring antibiotics for treatment and raising concerns about antimicrobial resistance.
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Big Pharma's focus on profit is behind medicine shortages, superbug threat

The profit-oriented approach in medicine development leads to shortages of essential medicines and poses a threat to public health.

Could the famous Roman Baths in Somerset save us from disease?

The Roman Baths in Bath, Somerset may contain special microbes with anti-bacterial properties that could lead to new antibiotic drugs.

Drug-resistant infections more likely to strike women, says WHO

Women might be more likely to develop drug-resistant infections than men.
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