by TGAR Foundation | Apr 16, 2024 | General
Pieter is 54 years old and a philanthropy advisor. Thirteen years ago, Pieter became infected with multi-resistant bacteria after undergoing surgery in a foreign hospital. Those bacteria caused wound infections with permanent damage to his right knee. In August 2010,...
by TGAR Foundation | Mar 15, 2024 | General
Introduction: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a common medical issue affecting millions of people worldwide. While antibiotics have long been the primary treatment, a concerning trend has emerged in recent years. Many patients face recurring UTIs that are...
by TGAR Foundation | Mar 13, 2024 | General
Dutch researchers will set up a screening system for dangerous fungi. In this way, there will be a better surveillance of possible outbreaks, especially of the candida auris. According to the researchers, this fungus is an increasing problem worldwide. Major outbreaks...
by TGAR Foundation | Mar 7, 2024 | General
Antibiotic means a substance produced by living microbes that kills or inhibits the growth of other microbes (in the present context, this also includes compounds that are partly or fully synthetically produced). Antibiotics have been used since the 1930s to treat...
by TGAR Foundation | Mar 5, 2024 | General
“I HOPE MY CHILDREN WILL HAVE A GREAT LIFE” The Kyrgyz family of Zarina got hit hard by extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). The mother of five children first lost her husband due to XDR-TB. She herself and her two youngest sons Nursultan and Danyar also...
by TGAR Foundation | Mar 4, 2024 | General
Study suggests antimicrobial used to promote livestock growth breeds bacteria more resistant to our natural defences The blanket use of antibiotics in farming has led to the emergence of bacteria that are more resistant to the human immune system, scientists have...
by TGAR Foundation | Feb 8, 2024 | General
Our organizations, THE GLOBAL ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE FOUNDATION (TGARF) and OAZIS HEALTH, are proud and happy to announce their collaboration on combating Global Antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Both organizations will closely work together to empower future healthcare...
by TGAR Foundation | Jan 24, 2024 | General
Failure of some prescription drugs could kill 10 million annually by 2050, Davos leaders warn, calling the issue a ‘silent pandemic’ Stella Kyriakides, European Union commissioner for health and food safety, speaks at the session “Facing a World Without Antibiotics”...
by TGAR Foundation | Jan 21, 2024 | General
The biggest challenges with antibiotic medicine treatments for tuberculosis are multifaceted and include pharmacological interactions, delivery of optimum care, integration of services, treatment duration, drug resistance, and diagnosis delay. In short; The Research...
by TGAR Foundation | Jan 9, 2024 | General
The number of bacteria resistant to antibiotics is increasing worldwide. It is impossible to prevent their movement across borders. About 90 people die every year in Finland due to antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistance has become one of the leading causes of...
