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Study of bloodstream infection reveals long courses of antibiotics in hospital may not be required
This week is World Antibiotic Awareness Week. Associate Professor Rogers said antibiotics were extremely important at early stages of infections, "but what we didn't know is that in many patients ...
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Time to tackle antibiotic resistance in agriculture
In the run up to the World Health Organisation’s World Antibiotic Awareness Week, Dr Roger Harrison, a Public Health expert from The University of Manchester, explains why antibiotic resistance is not ...
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Antimicrobial resistance a global threat as Kenya marks awareness week
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is marked annually from ... common cases of AMR occur through the over use and misuse of antibiotics, which many people buy over the counter.
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UVM Medical Center encourages correct antibiotic use to prevent future illness
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports antibiotic resistance as part ... why Nov. 18 to 24 is International Microbial Awareness Week, promoting the importance of using these ...
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WHO, FAO and OIE call for responsible use of antibiotics in humans and animals
Where they can be bought for human or animal use without a prescription, the emergence and spread of resistance is made worse. To tackle these problems, WHO, FAO and OIE are leveraging their ...
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Antibiotics: do you think they're a cure for the common cold?
The poll, commissioned to mark the opening events of Chemistry Week 2013 and European Antibiotics Awareness Day, also highlights an alarming lack of awareness among members of the public that there ...