Indo-Asian scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

India: 14-center ABR study to becompleted in Maharashtra state - DNAIndia Maharashtragears up to dissect antibiotics abuse  

Are the days of incurable diseases really over?- The Hindu.....“When a new antibioticis introduced, you can be guaranteed that it will at some point gain drugresistance.” Bacteria counter antibiotics through several ...
ICMR launches surveillance network to monitor NDM virus- pharmabiz.com ....“Governmentis aware of antimicrobial resistance in bacterias and viruses. ... and theorigin of this bacteria has been traced back to India and Pakistan. ... 

Unpreparedfor the Worst-VanityFair.....Four plant bacteria were, for example, developed as germ-warfareweapons ..... Biopreparat also allegedly made a form of fullyantibiotic-resistant plague. ... 

Debunkingthe common cold with area experts-Beaumont Enterprise.....Gerhardt recommends buildingup resistance to a cold through rest, ...Because colds are not a bacterialinfection, antibiotics will not cure the common ...  

Stop taking Antibiotics like candies!-Times of India.....Powerful any infection. In Indiaand other countries the situation is even worse. ... insensitive bacteria…nowthoroughly resistant and fiercely aggressive. ... 

Is antibiotic resistance the “greatest failure of modern medicine”? ..Crikey ... Unfortunately,the threat from antibiotic resistance in bacteria is quickly escalating – inpopulation-dense countries like India, the majority of ordinary ... 

Indian herbs can fight oral cancer-Zee News..... potency of Indian wild plants againstbacterial and fungal infections in ... than conventional antibiotics they offerhope against resistant species. .. 

ExpertBriefing: A Potent and Safe Wound Care Agent-EIN News ...... treatmentand prevention of antibiotic-resistant infections. ... Hyderabad, India isconducting the 11th Asian Urbanization Conference in December 2011. ... 

Indo-Asian scenario of microbes, infections, antibiotics and resistance - By Dr. A. J. Tamhankar (Research Associate: Sandeep Nerkar)

India – a limit to Antibiotics to animals by the MoH – ”There is overwhelming evidence that non-therapeutic use ofantibiotics via feed to promote growth in livestock, poultry and fishcontributes to antibiotic resistance among humans” - Times of India

Hong Kong SAR – 5 VRE deaths lead to hospital screeningmeasures  – The Standard 

Garlic is good for your health-Sun.Star....“Allicin is the remarkable agent that fights bacteria,” point out the editors ... to even fight some infections that are normally resistant to antibiotics. ...  

Ayush medicine to get 12th Plan face-lift-Daily Pioneer....will minimise overuse of antibiotics in commonly occurring infectious diseases,thus checking the incidence of antibiotic resistance in the public.” 

'Superbug scare meant to hit Indian medical tourism'-MSN India....'Thereis a very low prevalence of NDM-1 infection which exists as ... to its highantibiotic resistance, to fight which nothing has been developed so far. ... 

New norm to curb antibiotic resistance-Times of India....Antibiotic resistance is becoming rampant in India. ... Several studies havedemonstrated that antibiotic-resistant bacteria can easily spread from animals... 

LLR aims to control hospital-acquired infections-Timesof India....The level of infection control in hospitals in Indiais quite low and it ... factors were responsible for HAIs that includeantibiotic resistant infections, ...