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The Lancet warns of 'overlooked pandemic of antimicrobial resistance' in new study
CPhIonline
January 21, 2022
The medical journal highlights antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to be a 'leading cause of death around the world'.
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Antimicrobial Coatings Market worth $6.4 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
prnewswire
December 06, 2021
According to the new market research report "Antimicrobial Coatings Market by Type (Silver, Copper, Titanium Dioxide), Application (Medical & Healthcare, Food & Beverage, Building & Construction, HVAC System...
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‘Cocktail’ of pharmaceuticals identified in Bangladeshi waters
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 22, 2020
A study of both city and rural water sources identified antimicrobials at every site and suggests the contamination could be causing the emergence of treatment-resistant microbes.
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Initiating Empirical Tx for Sepsis Reduces Blood Culture Sensitivity
drugs
September 18, 2019
When empirical antimicrobial therapy is initiated in patients with severe manifestations of sepsis, the sensitivity of blood cultures drawn shortly after treatment initiation is reduced...
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PostRx Antimicrobial Stewardship Feasible in Community Hospitals
drugs
August 27, 2019
Postprescription audit and review (PPR) is a feasible and effective strategy for antimicrobial stewardship in community hospitals, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open.
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The Pfizer Foundation invests in 20 organizations tackling infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance
worldpharmanews
August 22, 2019
The Pfizer Foundation announced 20 grants* to help non-governmental organizations (NGOs), non-profits and social enterprises address critical health challenges related to infectious diseases...
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Nonprescription Antibiotic Use Seems Prevalent in the United States
drugs
July 23, 2019
Nonprescription antibiotic use appears to be prevalent in the United States, according to a review published online in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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AiCuris and Lysando Join Forces Against Antimicrobial Resistance
contractpharma
July 10, 2019
Aims to develop human anti-infective drugs against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
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AMR could cause 10 million deaths per year by 2050
pharmatimes
May 09, 2019
A new UN report has shown that if left unchecked, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could cause as many as 10 million deaths per year by 2050.
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UN report outlines plan to address antimicrobial resistance
pharmaceutical-technology
May 05, 2019
Drug-resistant diseases will be responsible for ten million deaths each year by 2050, warns a report by the UN Ad hoc Interagency Coordinating Group on Antimicrobial Resistance.