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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Draft EMA antibacterial guidance: Analysis
FDA and EMA regulatory updates / Fireside chat during the 4th AMR Conference
COVID-19 and the Long-Term Trajectory of AMR Efforts: Wellcome Trust Deep Dive
NIAID workshop: What is a robust PK-PD package?
News from Davos 2020: Some positive signs, but overall a fragile antibiotic market at a tipping point
Assessing antibiotic value: DTR, fire extinguishers, and a view from Australia
Modeling the value of an effective antibiotic — Megiddo et al.
Push! Pull! Push! Pull! / Highlights from Davos 2018
FDA Workshop: Animal Models To Support Antibacterial Development (5 Mar 2020, post-meeting notes)
Global survey of novel antibiotic reimbursement models / PASTEUR Act introduced to US House
Language matters: CRE vs. CPE; SDD vs. I; and MDR, XDR, PDR, UDR vs. DTR
Scary, Scarier, Scariest (Part 2): What can YOU do about it?
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