Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in low-and middle-income countries: progress and challenges in eight South Asian and Southeast Asian countries
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious global health threat and is predicted to cause
significant health and economic impacts, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …
significant health and economic impacts, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …
Carbapenem and colistin resistance in Enterobacteriaceae in Southeast Asia: review and mapping of emerging and overlapping challenges
MD Malchione, LM Torres, DM Hartley, M Koch… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections have spread globally, leaving
polymyxins, including colistin, as 'last-resort treatments'. Emerging colistin resistance raises …
polymyxins, including colistin, as 'last-resort treatments'. Emerging colistin resistance raises …
Genomic surveillance for hypervirulence and multi-drug resistance in invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae from South and Southeast Asia
Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of bloodstream infection (BSI).
Strains producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) or carbapenemases are …
Strains producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) or carbapenemases are …
The role of the light source in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
M Piksa, C Lian, IC Samuel, KJ Pawlik… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (APDT) is a promising approach to fight the growing
problem of antimicrobial resistance that threatens health care, food security and agriculture …
problem of antimicrobial resistance that threatens health care, food security and agriculture …
Emerging resistance to empiric antimicrobial regimens for pediatric bloodstream infections in Malawi (1998–2017)
Background The adequacy of the World Health Organization's Integrated Management of
Childhood Illness (IMCI) antimicrobial guidelines for the treatment of suspected severe …
Childhood Illness (IMCI) antimicrobial guidelines for the treatment of suspected severe …
Microbiology Investigation Criteria for Reporting Objectively (MICRO): a framework for the reporting and interpretation of clinical microbiology data
Background There is a pressing need to understand better the extent and distribution of
antimicrobial resistance on a global scale, to inform development of effective interventions …
antimicrobial resistance on a global scale, to inform development of effective interventions …
[HTML][HTML] Surveillance strategies using routine microbiology for antimicrobial resistance in low-and middle-income countries
Background Routine microbiology results are a valuable source of antimicrobial resistance
(AMR) surveillance data in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) as well as in high …
(AMR) surveillance data in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) as well as in high …
[HTML][HTML] Using machine learning to guide targeted and locally-tailored empiric antibiotic prescribing in a children's hospital in Cambodia
Background: Early and appropriate empiric antibiotic treatment of patients suspected of
having sepsis is associated with reduced mortality. The increasing prevalence of …
having sepsis is associated with reduced mortality. The increasing prevalence of …
Leapfrogging laboratories: the promise and pitfalls of high-tech solutions for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in low-income settings
The scope and trajectory of today's escalating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis is
inadequately captured by existing surveillance systems, particularly those of lower income …
inadequately captured by existing surveillance systems, particularly those of lower income …
MgrB-dependent colistin resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae is associated with an increase in host-to-host transmission
Due to its high transmissibility, Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the leading causes of
nosocomial infections. Here, we studied the biological cost of colistin resistance, an …
nosocomial infections. Here, we studied the biological cost of colistin resistance, an …