[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance in Bangladesh: A systematic review

I Ahmed, MB Rabbi, S Sultana - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a worldwide problem and Bangladesh is a major
contributor to this owing to its poor healthcare standards, along with the misuse and overuse …

Extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL): challenges and opportunities

A Husna, MM Rahman, ATM Badruzzaman, MH Sikder… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rise of antimicrobial resistance, particularly from extended-spectrum β-lactamase
producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E), poses a significant global health challenge as it …

High prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) among E. coli from aquatic environments in Bangladesh

MB Amin, SR Saha, MR Islam, SMA Haider… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Fluro (quinolones) is an important class of antibiotic used widely in both human and
veterinary medicine. Resistance to fluro (quinolones) can be acquired by either …

Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Drinking Water Samples From a Forcibly Displaced, Densely Populated Community Setting in …

ZH Mahmud, MH Kabir, S Ali… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Community-acquired infections due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
(ESBL) producing Escherichia coli are rising worldwide, resulting in increased morbidity …

Irrational use of antibiotics and factors associated with antibiotic resistance: findings from a cross‐sectional study in Bangladesh

MJ Hossain, N Jabin, F Ahmmed, A Sultana… - Health science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Irrational antibiotic (AB) usage poses a serious concern to third‐world
countries because of poor surveillance, lack of information, and patients' propensity for self …

Understanding the social drivers of antibiotic use during COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Implications for reduction of antimicrobial resistance

A Kalam, S Shano, MA Khan, A Islam, N Warren… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health crisis that is now impacted by the
COVID-19 pandemic. Little is known how COVID-19 risks influence people to consume …

Investigation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among clinical isolates from humans and animals by culture methods and multiplex PCR

MM Rahman, KB Amin, SMM Rahman, A Khair… - BMC veterinary …, 2018 - Springer
Background Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for large numbers of hospital-related and
community-acquired infections. In this study, we investigated the presence of S. aureus and …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring antibiotic availability and use in 20 low-and middle-income countries

R Knowles, M Sharland, Y Hsia, N Magrini… - Bulletin of the World …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To assess antibiotic availability and use in health facilities in low-and middle-
income countries, using the service provision assessment and service availability and …

Overview of antimicrobial options for Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia: focus on macrolide resistance

B Cao, JX Qu, YD Yin, JV Eldere - The clinical respiratory …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common
infectious disease affecting children and adults of any age. Mycoplasma pneumoniae has …

Pattern of antibiotic dispensing at pharmacies according to the WHO Access, Watch, Reserve (AWaRe) classification in Bangladesh

MA Islam, Z Akhtar, MZ Hassan, S Chowdhury… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The WHO Essential Medicines List Access, Watch, and Reserve (AWaRe) classification
could facilitate antibiotic stewardship and optimal use. In Bangladesh, data on antibiotic …