Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human health around the world. Previous publications have estimated the effect of AMR on incidence, deaths, hospital length of stay, and health-care costs for specific pathogen-drug ...
Antimicrobial Resistance Collaborators
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The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO European region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents one of the most crucial threats to public health and modern health care. Previous studies have identified challenges with estimating the magnitude of the problem and its downstream effect on human ...
European Antimicrobial Resistance Collaborators
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Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 [PDF]
Background: Reducing the burden of death due to infection is an urgent global public health priority. Previous studies have estimated the number of deaths associated with drug-resistant infections and sepsis and found that infections remain a leading ...
Fernandes, João C.+1 more
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The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis [PDF]
Background A critical and persistent challenge to global health and modern health care is the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Previous studies have reported a disproportionate burden of AMR in low-income and middle-income countries, but there ...
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Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment [PDF]
This review summarizes selected publications from 2017 highlighting the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes in the environment with emphasis on the aquatic environment. The review also covers different treatment technologies being developed for AMR genes as an environmental contaminant. The progress made in the area of AMR gene databases
Robert D. Stedtfeld+4 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance [PDF]
ABSTRACTAntimicrobial resistance is not a new concept. For over half a century, health care providers have been faced with this problem. The overuse and misuse of antimicrobial therapy by health care providers has contributed largely to the problem, but several other factors have also been associated with antimicrobial resistance.
Lorna Schumann, Kimberly Ann Nollette
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Horses [PDF]
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly recognized global public health threat to the modern health-care system that could hamper the control and treatment of infectious diseases [...]
Amir Steinman, Shiri Navon-Venezia
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Agriculture [PDF]
ABSTRACT In this article, the current knowledge and knowledge gaps in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in livestock and plants and importance in terms of animal and human health are discussed. Some recommendations are provided for generation of the data required in order to develop risk assessments for AMR within ...
Thanner, Sophie+2 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Food [PDF]
1Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph; 2Laboratory for Foodborne Zoonoses, Population and Public Health Branch, Health Canada, Guelph, Ontario Correspondence and reprints: Dr Scott McEwen, Department of Population Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1 ...
Scott A. McEwen, Richard J. Reid-Smith
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The Burden of antimicrobial Resistance in the americas in 2019: a Cross-Country Systematic analysis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health challenge and a critical threat to modern health care. Quantifying its burden in the WHO Region of the Americas has been elusive-despite the region\u27s long history of resistance ...
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