Indian Antibiotic Resistance Scenario

A blog of Indian Initiative for Management of Antibiotic Resistance (IIMAR) managed by Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Indo-Asian scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

India – cholera resistant to first-line drug; a study in Kolkata, India, finds that tetracycline resistance is common
The dirty side of money-a study presents findings of bacteria, often resistant, on coins as well as bills in India
Vietnam – Antibiotic education in press: ”Antibiotics is a double-edged sword”
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Indo-Asian scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

Pakistan – ”The Age of Superbugs; Facts and Solutions” was the title of the 8th annual conference on infectious diseases, just held in Islamabad
The Impact Of Sex Selection And Abortion In China, India And South Korea
China – action now against ABR among animals - a "2011 animal sources of bacterial resistance monitoring program" is launched by Ministry of Agri.
New drug policy to curb misuse of antibiotics in India

China to crack down on antibiotics abuse

China, Hong Kong SAR – vigilance against MRSA called for, with a case description
China – HIGH AB consumption; in this press article, one in the steady flow of very informative and educating on the ABR problem, it is stated that the per capita annual use of AB:s in China ......– ten times higher
Interview: Pfizer vaccine unit eyes adults, infectious disease..FierceVaccines..."There are a large number of serious bacterial diseases, like strep and staph, that kill a lot of people." And antibiotic resistance only complicates ...
Anybody has knowledge about Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance, ... become common that most of the bacteria causing infections in hospitals are resistant
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Friday, March 11, 2011

Indo-Asian scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

Antibiotic challenges, dilemmas, policies- India faces the challenge of inappropriate use of antibiotics while Bharat copes with poor access to treatment, resulting in ....a policy conundrum and inaction.
NDM-1 Bacteria - Tracking the rise of new superbug :Global Forum on Bacterial Infections: Balancing Treatment Access and Antibiotic Resistance
China – strong governmental actions against antibiotic misuse seem to be underway during 2011, with inspectors controlling the situation in hospitals
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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Indo-Asian scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar

Drug Consultative Committee (DCC) of India to streamline the increasing misuse of antibiotics

Over 8 million people die each year use of antibiotics in hospitals will be downgraded abuse-China
Superbug was found in India in 2006: Study
Dr. A. J. Tamhankar, National Coordinator for Indian Initiative for Management of Antibiotic Resistance (IIMAR) at 4:29 AM No comments:
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