Antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19: Intersections and implications

GM Knight, RE Glover, CF McQuaid, ID Olaru… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Before the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic began, antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
was among the top priorities for global public health. Already a complex challenge, AMR …

[HTML][HTML] Towards the sustainable discovery and development of new antibiotics

M Miethke, M Pieroni, T Weber, M Brönstrup… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
An ever-increasing demand for novel antimicrobials to treat life-threatening infections
caused by the global spread of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens stands in stark …

Sales of antibiotics and hydroxychloroquine in India during the COVID-19 epidemic: An interrupted time series analysis

G Sulis, B Batomen, A Kotwani, M Pai, S Gandra - PLoS medicine, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background We assessed the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic
in India on the consumption of antibiotics and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in the private …

Antimicrobial consumption in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Khan, SS Hasan, SE Bond, BR Conway… - Expert review of anti …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Since the onset of the pandemic, prescribing antimicrobials has become a
common practice to treat patients infected with COVID-19. Areas covered A systematic …

Bacterial superinfections among persons with coronavirus disease 2019: a comprehensive review of data from postmortem studies

CJ Clancy, IS Schwartz, B Kula… - Open Forum Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Limited clinical data suggest a~ 16% prevalence of bacterial superinfections
among critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods We …

Key considerations on the potential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance research and surveillance

J Rodríguez-Baño, GM Rossolini… - Transactions of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Antibiotic use in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) patients
during the COVID-19 pandemic has exceeded the incidence of bacterial coinfections and …

Implications of COVID-19 pandemic on the emergence of antimicrobial resistance: adjusting the response to future outbreaks

D Rusic, M Vilovic, J Bukic, D Leskur, A Seselja Perisin… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
The net effect of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the response to it
on the emergence of antimicrobial resistance is yet unknown. Positive impacts on the spread …

Antibiotic consumption in hospitals during COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative study

RRS Hussein, MB Shaman, AH Shaaban… - The Journal of Infection …, 2022 - jidc.org
Abstract Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) results in similar clinical
characteristics as bacterial respiratory tract infections and can potentially lead to antibiotic …

The potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic stewardship

SH Subramanya, DM Czyż, KP Acharya, H Humphreys - Virusdisease, 2021 - Springer
The rapid emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance continue to kill an estimated
700,000 people annually, and this number is projected to increase ten-fold by 2050. With the …

Antimicrobial consumption among 66 acute care hospitals in Catalonia: impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

S Grau, S Hernandez, D Echeverria-Esnal… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Antimicrobials have been widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic. This
study aimed to analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the antimicrobial …