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Episode 17 w/ Ella Balasa and Rob Purdie of WHO Task Force of AMR Survivors - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 17 w/ Ella Balasa and Rob Purdie of WHO Task Force of AMR Survivors - AMR Fireside Chat
38:24
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Episode 16 w/ Ramanan Laxminarayan, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 16 w/ Ramanan Laxminarayan, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
32:59
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Episode 15 w/ Mark Albrecht, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 15 w/ Mark Albrecht, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
43:55
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Episode 14 w/ Lynn Silver - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 14 w/ Lynn Silver - AMR Fireside Chat
56:23
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Episode 13 w/ Kevin Outterson - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 13 w/ Kevin Outterson - AMR Fireside Chat
30:01
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Episode 12 w/ Tina Joshi, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 12 w/ Tina Joshi, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
34:22
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Episode 11 w/ Martin Heidecker - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 11 w/ Martin Heidecker - AMR Fireside Chat
32:31
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Episode 10 w/ Anna Govett - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 10 w/ Anna Govett - AMR Fireside Chat
14:54
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Episode 9 w/ Fatema Rafiqi, PhD -  AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 9 w/ Fatema Rafiqi, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
34:10
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Episode 8 w/ Ghada Zoubiane, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 8 w/ Ghada Zoubiane, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
35:04
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Episode 7 w/ Trevor Lithgow, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 7 w/ Trevor Lithgow, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
35:41
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AMR Snapshots: Episode 2 - John Rex (Editor-In-Chief, AMR.Solutions)
AMR Snapshots: Episode 2 - John Rex (Editor-In-Chief, AMR.Solutions)
26:25
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Episode 6 w/ Maryn McKenna - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 6 w/ Maryn McKenna - AMR Fireside Chat
45:50
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Episode 5 w/ Christine Årdal - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 5 w/ Christine Årdal - AMR Fireside Chat
43:44
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Episode 4 w/ Peter Beyer - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 4 w/ Peter Beyer - AMR Fireside Chat
39:21
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Episode 3 w/ Kevin Outterson - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 3 w/ Kevin Outterson - AMR Fireside Chat
11:45
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Episode 2 w/ Henry Skinner, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 2 w/ Henry Skinner, PhD - AMR Fireside Chat
15:44
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Episode 1 w/ Kevin Outterson - AMR Fireside Chat
Episode 1 w/ Kevin Outterson - AMR Fireside Chat
52:56
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UK to expand NHS Subscription Pilot! Consultation Period launches

Dear All (and with thanks to Kevin for co-authoring), The UK NHS England Pilot is known to us all as the first real attempt at an antibiotic
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Push/Pull

Plazomicin (Achaogen) financial post-mortem: #PassPASTEUR

Dear All (and with thanks to Kevin for co-authoring and also a wonkish alert … get your coffee and settle in for the details), If
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R&D Insight

Mirror Bacteria: An AMR threat of unprecedented magnitude

Dear All (wonkish but stick with it … I’m going to try very hard to de-wonk it), In an absolutely terrifying paper and technical report
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FDA

Draft FDA guidance on anti-infectives for children: It’s (mostly) all about PK and safety

Dear All (wonkish alert … the first 3 segments are non-wonkish but the last 2 are in the wonkish zone … titrate your plasma caffeine
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FDA

FDA analysis of 40-years of antibacterial development: Dheman et al.

Dear All (and with thanks to Kevin Outterson for co-authoring this newsletter), Just out in CID is a paper in which FDA analyzes trends in
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FDA

FDA AMDAC – Developing Single-Pathogen agents for P. aeruginosa and A. baumannii

Dear All (and with apologies … long note alert!): Yesterday’s AMDAC was very productive. For reference, all the materials are here and a reasonably detailed set of
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Wonkish

New mechanisms for antibiotic reimbursement in the United States: CMS’s IPPS FY2020 Final Rule

Dear All (and with thanks to Kevin Outterson for substantial help with this newsletter), On August 2, 2019, the US government agency that administrates Medicare &
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R&D Insight

Developing systemic & inhaled antibiotics for lung infections

Dear All: I missed it personally, but by all reports the session on 3 June 2017 at ASM Microbe entitled “Development of New Drugs and
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FDA

FDA workshop: Insights on inhaled antifungals and antibacterials

Dear All (wonkish alert … coffee up!), FDA held a workshop on 25 Sep 2020 on development of inhaled antifungal (AF) therapies with a focus
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Summaries

COVID-19 and the Long-Term Trajectory of AMR Efforts: Wellcome Trust Deep Dive

Dear All (Wonkish alert! Coffee-up!), Today we have something special: A deep-dive into the future trajectory of AMR-related work developed by Wellcome Trust. The newly
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Wonkish

Reimbursing for innovative antibiotics / Encouraging updates from the AMR conference

Dear All (with thanks to Kevin as the lead author on this note and also with a wonkish note alert … refresh your coffee and
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Wonkish

Modeling the value of an effective antibiotic — Megiddo et al.

Dear All: I have previously written about the challenge of applying health technology assessment (HTA) to estimate the monetary value of an effective antibiotic: To my knowledge,
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