Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Wellcome Trust & UK Department of Health The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), was commissioned in July 2014 by the UK Prime Minister, who asked economist Jim O’Neill to analyse the global problem of rising drug resistance and propose concrete actions to tackle it internationally. The Review on [...]
Antimicrobial Resistance 20 August 2017 | WHO News Release | Geneva Many of the medical breakthroughs of the last century could be lost through the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Previously curable infectious diseases may become untreatable and spread throughout the world. This has already started to happen. The report “Antimicrobial resistance: global report [...]
A Critical Assessment of Incentive Strategies for Development of Novel Antibiotics 31 October 2014 LSE Health, London School of Economics and Political Science Matthew Renwick, David Brogan, & Elias Mossialos1 In recent years, a concern has emerged in the public health arena regarding the deadly combination of increasing antimicrobial resistance and stunted antibiotic [...]
