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Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis. [PDF]
The Lancet, 2022 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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Investigating the impact of poverty on colonization and infection with drug-resistant organisms in humans: a systematic review [PDF]
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2018 Background Poverty increases the risk of contracting infectious diseases and therefore exposure to antibiotics. Yet there is lacking evidence on the relationship between income and non-income dimensions of poverty and antimicrobial resistance ...
Vivian Alividza +6 more
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The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO European region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis. [PDF]
, 2022 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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The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis [PDF]
, 2023 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 ...
Antimicrobial Resistance Collaborators
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2022 Background Pneumonia from SARS-CoV-2 is difficult to distinguish from other viral and bacterial etiologies. Broad-spectrum antimicrobials are frequently prescribed to patients hospitalized with COVID-19 which potentially acts as a catalyst for the ...
Ruwandi M. Kariyawasam +10 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance: A Growing Serious Threat for Global Public Health
Healthcare, 2023 Antibiotics are among the most important discoveries of the 20th century, having saved millions of lives from infectious diseases. Microbes have developed acquired antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to many drugs due to high selection pressure from ...
Md Abdus Salam +6 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 The spread of the gene encoding the NDM-type carbapenemase, bla NDM, poses a serious threat to clinical practice and public health. This gene is usually carried by transferable plasmids, which facilitates its rapid spread among various species of ...
Hui Zuo +5 more
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Metals to combat antimicrobial resistance
Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2023 Bacteria, similar to most organisms, have a love–hate relationship with metals: a specific metal may be essential for survival yet toxic in certain forms and concentrations.
Angelo Frei +4 more
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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]
, 2022 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 ...
GBD 2019 Antimicrobial Resistance Collaborators
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Nature Communications, 2023 Antimicrobial resistance is a global health concern; Enterobacterales resistant to third-generation cephalosporins (3GCs) and carbapenems are of the highest priority.
Shizuo Kayama +14 more
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