by TGAR Foundation | Oct 11, 2021 | General
Bacteria on medical implants can be highly resistant to antibiotics and account for a large proportion of hospital-acquired infections. Researchers have created the first “living medicine” to treat bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics and grows on the surface of...
by TGAR Foundation | Sep 20, 2021 | General
What is Antibiotic Resistance? Antibiotic resistance is the ability of bacteria to withstand the killing power of antibiotics. In other words, an antibiotic that previously cured an infection does not work as well anymore, or may not work at all, to kill the bacteria....
by TGAR Foundation | Aug 27, 2021 | General
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a major global health issue.Researchers have found that as some bacteria develop resistance to one antibiotic, they can develop sensitivity to another at the same time.Switching between these antibiotics may be one way of...
by TGAR Foundation | Aug 27, 2021 | General
Although the world is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many other dangerous pathogens still out there, like Yersinia pestis, which causes plague—the deadly disease that killed tens of millions of people during the infamous Black Death in the 14th century....
by TGAR Foundation | May 24, 2021 | General
Amsterdam; The Netherlands / Helsinki; Finland (22 May, 2021): AMR Insights and The Global Antibiotic Resistance Foundation (TGARF) are happy to announce the global collaboration on combating Antimicrobial resistance (AMR). For professionals in the ‘One Health’...
