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Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Over three million children died in 2022 due to drug resistance: Study

Over three million children died from antibiotic-resistant infections in 2022, highlighting the urgent need for strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance.
OMG science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months 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.
Coronavirus
fromNature
2 weeks ago

High time to tackle drug-resistant fungal infections

Fungal pathogens require innovative science and policy solutions to address their growing threat.
Medicine
fromWashington Post
7 months ago

Antibiotic resistance could cause over 39 million deaths by 2050, study says

Over 39 million deaths anticipated from antibiotic-resistant infections by 2050, significantly affecting older populations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Over three million children died in 2022 due to drug resistance: Study

Over three million children died from antibiotic-resistant infections in 2022, highlighting the urgent need for strategies to combat antimicrobial resistance.
OMG science
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months 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.
Coronavirus
fromNature
2 weeks ago

High time to tackle drug-resistant fungal infections

Fungal pathogens require innovative science and policy solutions to address their growing threat.
Medicine
fromWashington Post
7 months ago

Antibiotic resistance could cause over 39 million deaths by 2050, study says

Over 39 million deaths anticipated from antibiotic-resistant infections by 2050, significantly affecting older populations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
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#global-health
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago
OMG science

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.
fromHackernoon
5 years ago
Artificial intelligence

Inventor of Cancer Diagnostic Tool Says AI Could Lead Disease Detection | HackerNoon

Antimicrobial resistance presents a dire threat to global health, necessitating innovative solutions like AI for rapid diagnostics.
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Stop delaying action on antimicrobial resistance - it is achievable and affordable

Improving access to high-quality antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries can significantly combat antimicrobial resistance and save millions of lives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Public health

Could antibiotics stop working? Yes but the biggest danger isn't prescription-happy GPs | Devi Sridhar

Loss of antibiotics would lead to disastrous consequences for modern medicine.
Antimicrobial resistance is mainly about pathogens evolving, not individual resistance.
The UK is among the top performers in combating antimicrobial resistance despite slow progress on targets.
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago
Medicine

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.
fromNature
7 months ago
Medicine

Tackling antimicrobial resistance needs a tailored approach - four specialists weigh in

Antimicrobial resistance significantly impacts newborns in low-income countries, exacerbated by a lack of reliable data and skewed treatment practices.
OMG science
fromwww.cbc.ca
7 months ago

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.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
5 years ago

Inventor of Cancer Diagnostic Tool Says AI Could Lead Disease Detection | HackerNoon

Antimicrobial resistance presents a dire threat to global health, necessitating innovative solutions like AI for rapid diagnostics.
OMG science
fromNature
7 months ago

Stop delaying action on antimicrobial resistance - it is achievable and affordable

Improving access to high-quality antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries can significantly combat antimicrobial resistance and save millions of lives.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Could antibiotics stop working? Yes but the biggest danger isn't prescription-happy GPs | Devi Sridhar

Loss of antibiotics would lead to disastrous consequences for modern medicine.
Antimicrobial resistance is mainly about pathogens evolving, not individual resistance.
The UK is among the top performers in combating antimicrobial resistance despite slow progress on targets.
Medicine
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

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.
Medicine
fromNature
7 months ago

Tackling antimicrobial resistance needs a tailored approach - four specialists weigh in

Antimicrobial resistance significantly impacts newborns in low-income countries, exacerbated by a lack of reliable data and skewed treatment practices.
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#drug-development
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago
Science

The U.S. Must Lead the Global Fight against Superbugs

Antimicrobial resistance could lead to 39 million deaths by 2050; urgent U.S. government action is essential to combat this crisis.
fromsiliconvalleyjournals.com
3 months ago
Medicine

Glox Therapeutics Awarded Share of 3M Collaborative Discovery Programme Funding from Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Resistance Syndicate

Glox Therapeutics is developing precision antibiotics to address antimicrobial resistance in cystic fibrosis.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago
Science

The U.S. Must Lead the Global Fight against Superbugs

Antimicrobial resistance could lead to 39 million deaths by 2050; urgent U.S. government action is essential to combat this crisis.
fromsiliconvalleyjournals.com
3 months ago
Medicine

Glox Therapeutics Awarded Share of 3M Collaborative Discovery Programme Funding from Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Resistance Syndicate

Glox Therapeutics is developing precision antibiotics to address antimicrobial resistance in cystic fibrosis.
more#drug-development
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Australian oysters' blood could hold key to fighting drug-resistant superbugs, researchers find

A protein in Australian oysters may combat superbugs and enhance antibiotic effectiveness.
Science
fromNature
6 months ago

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.
OMG science
fromNature
7 months ago

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.
fromNature
7 months ago
Medicine

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.
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OMG science
fromWIRED
8 months ago

Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Wild birds in urban areas carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria, posing health risks to humans and livestock.
Research highlights the connection between antimicrobial resistance in urban wildlife and potential impacts on public health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
OMG science

Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look minor', expert warns

Humanity may face a greater threat from superbugs, resistant to current drugs, than from the Covid-19 pandemic.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago
Medicine

New app offers guidelines for medical staff on prescribing antibiotics

The Firstline app enhances antibiotic prescribing practices among clinicians, supporting better health outcomes and infection control.
OMG science
fromWIRED
8 months ago

Urban Birds Are Harboring Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Wild birds in urban areas carry antibiotic-resistant bacteria, posing health risks to humans and livestock.
Research highlights the connection between antimicrobial resistance in urban wildlife and potential impacts on public health.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
OMG science

Rise of drug-resistant superbugs could make Covid pandemic look minor', expert warns

Humanity may face a greater threat from superbugs, resistant to current drugs, than from the Covid-19 pandemic.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
8 months ago
Medicine

New app offers guidelines for medical staff on prescribing antibiotics

The Firstline app enhances antibiotic prescribing practices among clinicians, supporting better health outcomes and infection control.
more#public-health
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

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.
OMG science
fromMail Online
10 months ago

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.
Medicine
fromNature
10 months ago

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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