Antimicrobial resistance: a growing serious threat for global public health

MA Salam, MY Al-Amin, MT Salam, JS Pawar, N Akhter… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are among the most important discoveries of the 20th century, having saved
millions of lives from infectious diseases. Microbes have developed acquired antimicrobial …

Towards advances in medicinal plant antimicrobial activity: A review study on challenges and future perspectives

N Vaou, E Stavropoulou, C Voidarou, C Tsigalou… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing incidence of drug-resistant pathogens raises an urgent need to identify and
isolate new bioactive compounds from medicinal plants using standardized modern …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050

M Naghavi, SE Vollset, KS Ikuta, LR Swetschinski… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an important global health challenge in
the 21st century. A previous study has quantified the global and regional burden of AMR for …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance: Prevalence, economic burden, mechanisms of resistance and strategies to overcome

T Pulingam, T Parumasivam, AM Gazzali… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a major health concern globally and has been estimated to cause 10
million deaths worldwide by year 2050 if the current trend of inappropriate and excessive …

Antibiotic resistance: one health one world outlook

B Aslam, M Khurshid, MI Arshad… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a growing public health concern worldwide, and it is now
regarded as a critical One Health issue. One Health's interconnected domains contribute to …

An omics-based framework for assessing the health risk of antimicrobial resistance genes

AN Zhang, JM Gaston, CL Dai, S Zhao, M Poyet… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are widespread among bacteria. However, not all ARGs
pose serious threats to public health, highlighting the importance of identifying those that are …

Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics

J Larsen, CL Raisen, X Ba, NJ Sadgrove… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The discovery of antibiotics more than 80 years ago has led to considerable improvements
in human and animal health. Although antibiotic resistance in environmental bacteria is …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental antimicrobial resistance and its drivers: a potential threat to public health

I Ahmad, HA Malak, HH Abulreesh - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Imprudent and overuse of clinically relevant antibiotics in agriculture, veterinary and medical
sectors contribute to the global epidemic increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). There …

Antimicrobials and antibiotic-resistant bacteria: a risk to the environment and to public health

L Serwecińska - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The release of antibiotics to the environment, and the consequences of the presence of
persistent antimicrobial residues in ecosystems, have been the subject of numerous studies …

Antibiotics and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) in groundwater: A global review on dissemination, sources, interactions, environmental and human health risks

SM Zainab, M Junaid, N Xu, RN Malik - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
The discovery and evolution of antibiotics for humans and animals are among the most
significant milestones of the 20th century. However, antibiotics play a significant role in the …