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...
by TGAR Foundation | Nov 13, 2023 | General
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest global threats to health, food security and development. This month, The Conversation’s experts explore how we got here and the potential solutions. “What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger”, originally coined by Friedrich...
by TGAR Foundation | Nov 3, 2023 | General
University of Virginia researchers are working to outrace two dangerous germs known for quickly developing resistance to new antibiotics – and the scientists’ efforts could help us better combat antibiotic resistance more broadly. A team led by Jason Papin, PhD, is...
by TGAR Foundation | Oct 20, 2023 | General
Introduction: Antibiotic resistance has become an urgent global concern, presenting formidable challenges to healthcare professionals (HCPs) worldwide. According to a source, 50% of antibiotics used globally are prescribed incorrectly and almost 214,000 newborns die...
by TGAR Foundation | Aug 11, 2023 | General
Research finds superbugs increase in tandem with levels of small particulate matter in the air Air pollution may be a vector for superbugs, according to a new study that suggests a link between the two for the first time and raises the possibility that curbing smog...
by TGAR Foundation | Jul 7, 2023 | General
Telemedicine (i.e. delivering clinical care at a distance with the use of technology) can improve the management of current infections and avoid antibiotic misuse. Susanna et al. have recently published three studies on telemedicine for healthcare systems in pediatric...
by TGAR Foundation | Jun 26, 2023 | General
Solu, is a Finnish start-up company that combats antibiotic resistance by building the world’s most extensive, i.e., fastest, smartest, and easiest-to-use, bacterial DNA library. The company was started in January 2023. Sam started medical school one and a half...
by TGAR Foundation | Jun 22, 2023 | General
Social media platforms have great potential for research on public health initiatives, as they have a wide reach and accessibility: 4.9 billion users and 227 million new users per year. Furthermore, social media platforms contain a diverse population sample: people...
by TGAR Foundation | Jun 19, 2023 | General
AMR is the ability of microbes to defeat the medicines designed to kill them. They multiply and grow at presumably fatal concentrations of antimicrobials. It can affect parasites, fungi and viruses, but it is especially known in the field of antibiotic resistance,...