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‘There is no choice apart from antibiotics…’: qualitative analysis of views on urinary infections in pregnancy and antimicrobial resistance [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a health risk as it can lead to life-threatening infections. There has been a rise in resistant urinary tract infections (UTIs) which is the most common infection in pregnancy.
Bandura A, Bandura A, Bandura A, Elzayat MA, Ghouri F, Luszczynska A, Ogden J, Ogden J, World Health Organisation   +8 more
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Use of whole genome sequencing of commensal Escherichia coli in pigs for antimicrobial resistance surveillance, United Kingdom, 2018 [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundSurveillance of commensal Escherichia coli, a possible reservoir of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes, is important as they pose a risk to human and animal health.
AbuOun, Manal, Anjum, Muna F, Card, Roderick M, O'Connor, Heather M, Sayers, Ellie, Stubberfield, Emma   +5 more
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Strategies to Overcome Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Making Use of Non-Essential Target Inhibitors: A Review

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
Antibiotics have always been considered as one of the most relevant discoveries of the twentieth century. Unfortunately, the dawn of the antibiotic era has sadly corresponded to the rise of the phenomenon of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is a ...
Giannamaria Annunziato
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Association between selected antimicrobial resistance genes and antimicrobial exposure in Danish pig farms [PDF]

, 2017
Bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pigs is an important public health concern due to its possible transfer to humans. We aimed at quantifying the relationship between the lifetime exposure of antimicrobials and seven antimicrobial resistance ...
Birkegård, Anna Camilla, Clasen, Julie, Folkesson, Anders, Græsbøll, Kaare, Hisham Beshara Halasa, Tariq, Toft, Nils   +5 more
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Group B Streptococcus in surgical site and non-invasive bacterial infections worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objectives: The epidemiology of disease caused by group B Streptococcus (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae) outside pregnancy and the neonatal period is poorly characterized.
Simon M. Collin, Nandini Shetty, Rebecca Guy, Victoria N. Nyaga, Ann Bull, Michael J. Richards, Tjallie I.I. van der Kooi, Mayke B.G. Koek, Mary De Almeida, Sally A. Roberts, Theresa Lamagni   +10 more
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Exploring the evidence base for national and regional policy interventions to combat resistance [PDF]

, 2015
The effectiveness of existing policies to control antimicrobial resistance is not yet fully understood. A strengthened evidence base is needed to inform effective policy interventions across countries with different income levels and the human health and
Aarestrup, Aarestrup, Ahuja, Aidara-Kane, Alimuddin Zumla, Allegranzi, Allegranzi, Amábile-Cuevas, Anthony D So, Anthony Kessel, Baertlein, Belongia, Belongia, Bushnell, Catley, Catley, Cheng, Coenen, Crowther-Gibson, Dagan, Datema, Davey, David L Heymann, De Boeck, Earnshaw, Emmeline J Buckley, Fazal K Dar, Finkelstein, Fätkenheuer, Gerber, Govin Permanand, Grave, Grave, Grazia Caleo, Grundmann, Hammerum, Hanne Bak Pedersen, Harbarth, Haydar Giha, Hennessy, Henry Lishi Li, Heuer, Holloway, Huttner, Huttner, Jack, Jasper Littmann, John-Arne Røttingen, Jørgen Schlundt, Kariuki, Katakweba, Khalid M Bindayna, Khan, Komolafe, Kümmerer, Little, Luoto, Mandal, Mark Rweyemamu, Marti, McNulty, Mishal Khan, Mitj, Mohammed Shahid, Moyane, Mshana, Nisi, Ogan, Okeke, Okeke, Okeke, Osman A Dar, Parry, Pittet, Pletz, Radley, Ranji, Richard Kock, Rumina Hasan, Silverman, Simonsen, Song, Speksnijder, Spurling, Stephan Harbarth, Vanden Eng, Vernet, Versporten, Versporten, Viberg, Vlieghe, Walt, Xiao, Zingg   +93 more
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Interhospital transmission of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Aomori, Japan

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2022
Background Spread of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is a global concern as a significant cause of healthcare-associated infections. A series of VRE faecium (VREf) outbreaks caused by clonal propagation due to interhospital transmission occurred ...
Norihiro Saito, Junichi Kitazawa, Hiroko Horiuchi, Takeo Yamamoto, Masahiko Kimura, Fumio Inoue, Mika Matsui, Satoko Minakawa, Masamichi Itoga, Junichiro Tsuchiya, Satowa Suzuki, Junzo Hisatsune, Yoshiaki Gu, Motoyuki Sugai, Hiroyuki Kayaba   +14 more
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Proteomic Signatures of Antimicrobial Resistance in Yersinia pestis and Francisella tularensis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a well-recognized, widespread, and growing issue of concern. With increasing incidence of AMR, the ability to respond quickly to infection with or exposure to an AMR pathogen is critical. Approaches that could accurately
Brooke L. Deatherage Kaiser, Dawn N. Birdsell, Janine R. Hutchison, Johanna Thelaus, Sarah C. Jenson, Voahangy Andrianaivoarimanana, Mona Byström, Kerstin Myrtennäs, Ryelan F. McDonough, Roxanne D. Nottingham, Jason W. Sahl, Herbert P. Schweizer, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Mats Forsman, David S. Wunschel, David M. Wagner   +15 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Armenia: 2016–2019

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the acquired ability of pathogens to withstand antimicrobial treatment. To bridge the gap in knowledge for implementing effective and targeted interventions in relation to the AMR in Armenia, we designed this study to ...
Hayk Davtyan, Ruzanna Grigoryan, Lyudmila Niazyan, Mher Davidyants, Tehmine Ghalechyan, Karapet Davtyan   +5 more
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Microfluidics as an Emerging Platform for Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): A Review

, 2020
Antimicrobial resistant bacteria have been recognised as a global threat and require a robust and collective response from every stakeholder of the society and public health institutions.
Sammer-Ul Hassan, Xunli Zhang
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