The need to combat antimicrobial resistance Kumar Jeetendra | August 5, 2020 With over 700,000 people losing the battle to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) every year and an additional 10 million projected mortality by 2050, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is globally, one of the major causes of public health concern. Amongst the several types of AMR, antibacterial resistance (ABR) is currently posing serious challenges to medical science. Facets driving …
MIC Made as Easy as A, B, C, D Kumar Jeetendra | August 31, 2020 In recent years, there has been a growing interest in researching and developing new antimicrobial agents from various sources to combat microbial resistance. Several factors led to this increase, particularly the selection pressure exerted by overuse & misuse of antimicrobial agents which resulted in the emergence of resistant microorganisms. This, in turn, led to increasing …
