The rise and fall of antibiotics. What would a post-antibiotic world look like?
Surveys have found 22% of antimicrobial use in hospitals is inappropriate
G20 health ministers prioritise, commit to tackling AMR with One Health approach
The ministers also recognised the need for developing novel antimicrobials
New air filter technology found to deactivate over 99% of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant
Innovative antimicrobial air filter uses ingredients found in green tea
Treatment of sexually transmitted infections getting tougher due to antimicrobial resistance
World Health Organization has now issued new guideines for three such infections
Fungi lend anti-microbial properties to neem
एंटीमाइक्रोबियल रेजिस्टेंस : एंटीबायोटिक दवाएं हो रही बेअसर, मामूली संक्रमण भी हों जाएंगे लाइलाज
रोगाणुरोधी प्रतिरोध एक ऐसा अनदेखा खतरा है जो हर साल 50 लाख जिंदगियां लील रहा है। इसके बावजूद लोगों को इसके बारे में बहुत ...
कोविड-19 और जलवायु परिवर्तन जितना विनाशकारी है रोगाणुरोधी प्रतिरोध
रोगाणुरोधी प्रतिरोध यानी एंटी-माइक्रोबियल रेजिस्टेंस, एएमआर को एक खामोश महामारी बताता सुनीता नारायण का आलेख-
Silent pandemic needs agenda for change
The rise of antimicrobial resistance is as catastrophic as COVID-19 or climate change
Bacterial co-infection uncommon in patients with community-acquired COVID-19: Lancet
‘Antimicrobial stewardship’ in COVID-19 patients will help slow emergence of antimicrobial resistance, report says
Antibiotic awareness: States need to do more to dispose unused medicines
Government must introduce stringent rules as unused antibiotics continue to be dumped in the open, adding to India’s burden of …
New molecule promises to address drug resistance
The new molecule is an antimicrobial peptide, which kills bacteria by breaking down their membranes
Why colistin should be banned in food-animal production sector in India
Action against the drug, used as a growth promoter in food animals, is imperative to curb antimicrobial resistance in humans
कोरोना काल में एंटी माइक्रोबियल प्रतिरोध को लेकर क्यों हो रही है चिंता!
दुनिया भर में पहले से ही एंटीबायोटिक दवाओं का तेजी से दुरूपयोग हो रहा है और भारत इसमें अग्रणी है
International Day for Biological Diversity 2020: Why viruses are necessary
Possible solution to antimicrobial resistance, organ protection are some beneficial roles viruses play
आइआइटी, दिल्ली के छात्रों ने बनाया एंटीवायरल फैब्रिक, 30 मिनट में वायरस को कर देता है नष्ट
शोधकर्ताओं ने बताया कि रोगाणुरोधी कपड़ा फैबियम ने 30 मिनट के भीतर 99.9 फीसदी रोगाणुओं को नष्ट किया
Clear and present danger: Lancet study highlights AMR time bomb in India, world
A recent study in The Lancet showed alarming casualties due to antimicrobial resistance globally, especially Asia and Africa; it also …
People with past exposure to antiretroviral drugs thrice as likely to resist them: WHO
Minimising spread of HIV drug resistance is one of the important aspects of broader global response to antimicrobial resistance
Tackling antibiotic misuse in dairy sector — with a few herbs and a prayer
Traditional veterinary medicines can go a long way in addressing the growing burden of antimicrobial resistance
‘Others can learn from India’s approach to contain AMR at state level’
Roderico H Ofrin, WHO India’s representative, discusses the role played by his organisation in tackling antimicrobial resistance in India
Role of veterinarians in reducing antibiotic misuse in animals: A conversation with Ntombi Mudenda
Ntombi Mudenda talks to Rajeshwari Sinha about how veterinarians can help in the fight against antimicrobial resistance
AMR has to be addressed not as a microbiological problem but as a social construct
We must realise that AMR is an occurrence because of a natural instinct for survival of living beings, which has got aggravated because of …
Current policy developments to contain AMR not enough: South Centre expert
Viviana Munoz Tellez, coordinator, South Centre, spoke on the gaps and challenges in the ongoing policy interventions to contain …
AMR surveillance capacity and efforts in the human-health sector and importance of an integrated one
Sonal Saxena from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi talks about surveillance of antimicrobial resistance
Timothy Jinks on coordinating AMR containment research and policy-making efforts
Timothy Jinks from UK-based charity, the Wellcome Trust talks about the importance of research in containing antimicrobial resistance
Interview with Roderico H Ofrin, WHO Representative for India on AMR and One-health Action