Worldwide public health concerns over antimicrobial resistance in pathogenic bacteria make it important to find solutions for preventing the spread of resistant bacteria, particularly for patients ...

Scientists have studied a new target for antibiotics in the greatest detail yet—in the fight against antibiotic resistance.

Triclosan is an antimicrobial chemical that was for decades added to everyday items like soap, toothpaste, cosmetics and even ...

The rise of superbugs resistant to antibiotics poses a greater threat to humanity than climate change, England's former chief medical officer has warned. Davies, whose goddaughter died of a drug ...

The campaign aims to improve awareness and understanding of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and encourage best practices among the public, health stakeholders and policymakers.

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its updated Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024, featuring 15 families of antibiotic-resistant bacteria grouped into critical, high and ...

Antimicrobial resistance is linked to more than 1 million disease-related deaths in Africa, according to a report by the Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance Project. What's behind the ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is projected to record 87,000 additional deaths from 2020 to 2030 if there is no intervention to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), says health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Study: Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis. Image Credit: Tatiana Shepeleva / Shutterstock Background Bacterial AMR, an emerging public health threat ...