Understanding the mechanisms and drivers of antimicrobial resistance

AH Holmes, LSP Moore, A Sundsfjord, M Steinbakk… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
To combat the threat to human health and biosecurity from antimicrobial resistance, an
understanding of its mechanisms and drivers is needed. Emergence of antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial use, drug-resistant infections and COVID-19

TM Rawson, D Ming, R Ahmad, LSP Moore… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 may have a complex long-term impact on antimicrobial
resistance (AMR). Coordinated strategies at the individual, health-care and policy levels are …

Quantifying drivers of antibiotic resistance in humans: a systematic review

A Chatterjee, M Modarai, NR Naylor… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Mitigating the risks of antibiotic resistance requires a horizon scan linking the quality with the
quantity of data reported on drivers of antibiotic resistance in humans, arising from the …

COVID-19 and the potential long-term impact on antimicrobial resistance

TM Rawson, LSP Moore… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The emergence of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
has required an unprecedented response to control the spread of the infection and protect …

Investigating SARS-CoV-2 surface and air contamination in an acute healthcare setting during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in London

J Zhou, JA Otter, JR Price, C Cimpeanu, DM Garcia… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate SARS-CoV-2 surface and air contamination during the
peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in London. Design Prospective cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Health literacy and infectious diseases: why does it matter?

E Castro-Sánchez, PWS Chang, R Vila-Candel… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Multifactorial interventions are crucial to arrest the threat posed by infectious
diseases. Public involvement requires adequate information, but determinants such as …

Antibiotic management of urinary tract infection in elderly patients in primary care and its association with bloodstream infections and all cause mortality: population …

M Gharbi, JH Drysdale, H Lishman, R Goudie… - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the association between antibiotic treatment for urinary tract infection
(UTI) and severe adverse outcomes in elderly patients in primary care. Design Retrospective …

[HTML][HTML] An analysis of existing national action plans for antimicrobial resistance—gaps and opportunities in strategies optimising antibiotic use in human populations

E Charani, M Mendelson, SJC Pallett… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary At the 2015 World Health Assembly, UN member states adopted a resolution that
committed to the development of national action plans (NAPs) for antimicrobial resistance …

International cooperation to improve access to and sustain effectiveness of antimicrobials

C Årdal, K Outterson, SJ Hoffman, A Ghafur… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Securing access to effective antimicrobials is one of the greatest challenges today. Until
now, efforts to address this issue have been isolated and uncoordinated, with little focus on …

Optimizing antimicrobial use: challenges, advances and opportunities

TM Rawson, RC Wilson, D O'Hare, P Herrero… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
An optimal antimicrobial dose provides enough drug to achieve a clinical response while
minimizing toxicity and development of drug resistance. There can be considerable …