Weekly Digest: Combination therapies may speed the development of drug resistance; Antibiotics commonly prescribed to patients without lab evidence in Sierra Leone; Rare resistance gene isolated from E. coli in US pets.
January 20, 2020
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Weekly Digest: Unexplained pneumonia outbreak sickens many in Wuhan, China; IV delivery of TB vaccine found efficacious in monkeys; A majority of European physicians are concerned about drug resistance in ICUs.January 13, 2020
Weekly Digest: Antibiotic developer files for bankruptcy; California ban on nonmedical exemptions tied to increased vaccine coverage; Airplane sewage may contribute to the global spread of AMR.January 06, 2020
Weekly Digest: Medically-important antimicrobials used excessively in Pakistani chickens; US sees rise in antimicrobial sales for use in food animals; Unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions common among children in LMICs.December 22, 2019
Weekly Digest: Funding gaps slow global malaria progress; Over 140,000 people died from measles in 2018; European countries are failing to report WHO’s priority pathogens.December 12, 2019
Comparing the Drug Resistance Index across India, South Africa, UK, and US.December 12, 2019
Weekly Digest: Global transmission of MRSA clone driven by travel and family contacts in the Indian subcontinent; Antibiotic resistance in foodborne bacteria is rising; Ebola treatments reduce mortality in DRC.December 09, 2019
