Already in his speech at the Nobel Prize Ceremony in 1945 Alexander Fleming warned the world about antibiotic resistance.
We have compiled a report from our activities at the WHA in May together with a short briefing on an upcoming ReAct publication and the International Seminar and Workshop in Ecuador, June 9 - 13.
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With the support of ReAct, a new subtopic on Antibiotic Resistance was launched on the 26th of March on the SciDevNet website. The antibiotic resistance subtopic includes feature articles, opinion pieces, and briefs on policy solutions to resistance, all with an emphasis in the developing world.
The clinical and economic impact of multiresistant Gramnegative bacteria is substantial and greatly worrysome concludes researchers in a recent minireview published on behalf of ReAct
We would like to share with you some of the important events from the past year, 2007 and brief you about our ongoing plans and activities.
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Increasing resistance to first line antibiotics means recommendations for managing severe pneumonia in children in developing countries need changing