We Want Antibiotics

* A blog of Indian Initiative for Management of Antibiotic Resistance (IIMAR) managed by Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

Monday, November 1, 2010

Global scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A.J. Tamhankar

-American Adults aged 40+ have the lowest rate of condom usage during their sexual repertoire. they need to be reminded about STI (sexually transmitted infection) risk and prevention.
-Bacteria grow hair that conduct electricity- Knowledge that will be useful to develop antibiotics
-Campylobacter Rely On Pseudomonas To Infect Humans
-bacteria are capable of "standing up" and moving while vertical.
-Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Women
-Knowledge of Intestinal Enzyme will Help Maintain Population Of Beneficial Bacteria that usually are lost by antibiotic therapy
-Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance in Europe
-MRSA much more common in U.S. than UK
-Global Antibiotics Market to Reach US$40.3 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Dr. A. J. Tamhankar, National Coordinator for Indian Initiative for Management of Antibiotic Resistance (IIMAR) at 3:57 AM

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