Surveillance for control of antimicrobial resistance

E Tacconelli, F Sifakis, S Harbarth… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Antimicrobial resistance poses a growing threat to public health and the provision of health
care. Its surveillance should provide up-to-date and relevant information to monitor the …

[HTML][HTML] Industry incentives and antibiotic resistance: an introduction to the antibiotic susceptibility bonus

CM Morel, O Lindahl, S Harbarth… - The Journal of …, 2020 - nature.com
The scarcity of novel antibiotic compounds in a time of increasing resistance rates has
begun to ring alarm bells at the highest echelons of government. Large new financial …

[HTML][HTML] Will 10 million people die a year due to antimicrobial resistance by 2050?

MEA de Kraker, AJ Stewardson, S Harbarth - PLoS medicine, 2016 - journals.plos.org
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[HTML][HTML] Mortality and Hospital Stay Associated with Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Bacteremia: Estimating the Burden of Antibiotic …

MEA De Kraker, PG Davey, H Grundmann… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The relative importance of human diseases is conventionally assessed by
cause-specific mortality, morbidity, and economic impact. Current estimates for infections …

Clinical impact of antimicrobial resistance in European hospitals: excess mortality and length of hospital stay related to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus …

MEA de Kraker, M Wolkewitz, PG Davey… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial resistance is threatening the successful management of nosocomial infections
worldwide. Despite the therapeutic limitations imposed by methicillin-resistant …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the impact of antimicrobial resistance on outcomes of bloodstream infections in low-and middle-income countries

MEA de Kraker - Plos Medicine, 2023 - journals.plos.org
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the surveillance, prevention and control of antimicrobial resistance: a global survey

S Tomczyk, A Taylor, A Brown… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on health systems. The
WHO Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance and Quality Assessment Collaborating …

Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in invasive isolates from southern and eastern Mediterranean countries

MA Borg, M de Kraker, E Scicluna… - Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Efforts aimed at curtailing the ever increasing spread of methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) require effective information of its epidemiology. However …

[HTML][HTML] The first WHO global survey on infection prevention and control in health-care facilities

S Tomczyk, A Twyman, MEA de Kraker… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background WHO core components for infection prevention and control (IPC) are important
building blocks for effective IPC programmes. To our knowledge, we did the first WHO global …

[HTML][HTML] Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019

MEA de Kraker, E Tartari, S Tomczyk… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Hand hygiene is at the core of effective infection prevention and control (IPC)
programmes. 10 years after the development of the WHO Multimodal Hand Hygiene …