Once hailed as miraculous solutions, antibiotics no longer hold that status. The excessive
use of antibiotics across human healthcare, agriculture, and animal husbandry has given …

Antibiotics are undoubtedly one the most influential discoveries in medicine. Following their
introduction in the first half of the last century, the steadily increasing use of antibiotics as …

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) organisms constitute a major global health crisis with
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) being among the top ten global public health threats faced …

Overall, the articles in this Research Topic highlight a spectrum of research encompassing
the importance of pursuing work to explore new ways of treating multidrug resistant bacteria …

The fast emergence and spread of drug-resistant infectious pathogens and the resulting
increase in associated and attributable deaths is a major health challenge globally. Misuse …

The spread of infections resistant to available anti-infective drugs is a serious menace to
human health. WHO predicts that in less than 30 years, microbial resistance will become the …

The phenomenon of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has surged due to the historical non-
discretional use and the inappropriate prescribing of compounds against microorganisms …

The advent of antimicrobials was a miracle that saved millions of lives across the globe. With
the discovery of penicillin, varieties of other antimicrobials came into play one after another …

Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are microorganisms, mainly bacteria, that have
become resistant to one or more classes of antimicrobial agents and to certain antibiotics …

1928. Considered as therapeutic “magic-bullets”, antibiotics have revolutionized modern
medicine and made many complicated medical procedures possible. The 1960s and 1970s …