ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE SOLUTIONS
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Antimicrobial resistance poses a catastrophic threat. If we don’t act now, any one of us could go into hospital in 20 years for minor surgery and die because of an ordinary infection that can’t be treated by antibiotics. And routine operations like hip replacements or organ transplants could be deadly because of the risk of infection.
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UK to expand NHS Subscription Pilot! Consultation Period launches
Plazomicin (Achaogen) financial post-mortem: #PassPASTEUR
Mirror Bacteria: An AMR threat of unprecedented magnitude
Draft FDA guidance on anti-infectives for children: It’s (mostly) all about PK and safety
FDA analysis of 40-years of antibacterial development: Dheman et al.
FDA AMDAC – Developing Single-Pathogen agents for P. aeruginosa and A. baumannii
New mechanisms for antibiotic reimbursement in the United States: CMS’s IPPS FY2020 Final Rule
Developing systemic & inhaled antibiotics for lung infections
FDA workshop: Insights on inhaled antifungals and antibacterials
COVID-19 and the Long-Term Trajectory of AMR Efforts: Wellcome Trust Deep Dive
Reimbursing for innovative antibiotics / Encouraging updates from the AMR conference
Modeling the value of an effective antibiotic — Megiddo et al.
The thoughtless person playing with penicillin treatment is morally responsible for the death of the man who succumbs to infection with the penicillin-resistant organism.
Alexander Fleming Tweet

The bipartisan PASTEUR Act is the strongest bill ever written to strengthen antibiotic development and use. It will fix our market failures, expand the pipeline for next generation antibiotics, and save lives. We can’t sit on our hands as this public health crisis arrives – we have to act now.
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet Tweet