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AMR significantly affects animal health, with implications for both livestock and companion animals. The overuse and misuse of antimicrobials in animals is a factor that contributes to the acceleration of resistance, which can spread between animals and humans in both directions, impacting food safety and public health.
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Accelerating AI to search for new antibiotics
CSIRO experts are using artificial intelligence (AI) in the search for new antibiotics and say it will lead to a better hit rate of successful pharmaceutical candidates.
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How do bacteria actually become resistant to antibiotics?
Contrary to a common belief, antibiotic resistance is not about your body becoming resistant to antibiotics.
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Making sense of AMR data
Understanding and linking data between animals, humans and the ecosystem.
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A One Health approach to antimicrobial resistance
A comprehensive One Health approach addresses the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.
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Explainer: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
AMR occurs when microbes, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites evolve to resist the drugs designed to kill them, rendering treatments ineffective.
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Improving AMR communications with animal industries
How to improve communications with the animal industry around antimicrobial stewardship.
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How vaccines can help mitigate AMR
Next-gen vaccines targeting bacterial infections will take the pressure off antibiotics.
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AI a potential game-changer for antibiotic drug development
AI Machine Learning could potentially unblock the antimicrobial drug development pipeline.
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Developing new antibiotics: why Netflix-like incentives could be key
The push and pull ideas helping to bring new antibiotics to market.
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What pet owners need to know about antimicrobial resistance
Owners want the best for their pets, but that doesn’t mean more antibiotics.