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Antibiotic-resistant A. baumannii spreads in Malaysian hospital, raising global health concerns

A strain of antibiotic-resistant A. baumannii is spreading in Malaysian hospitals, posing a serious global health threat. Find out more.

Phage therapies: Nature’s answer to combating superbugs

Cellexus is committed to supporting the development of phage therapies, which use bacteriophages to combat superbugs. Discover more here.

The true picture of sepsis in the UK

Dr Ron Daniels, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of the UK Sepsis Trust, details the realities of sepsis in the UK.

How the livestock sector can tackle AMR for a sustainable farming future

Dr Nataliya Roth of dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition and Health discusses the need to tackle antimicrobial resistance in the livestock sector.

McGill AMR Centre: Tackling the global threat of antimicrobial resistance through collaborative and interdisciplinary research

The McGill AMR Centre emphasises the urgency of reducing the global threat of AMR and highlights some of the Centre’s key work in this area.

AvantGuard’s mission is to combat Candida auris and replace topical antibiotics

Candida auris is an urgent, worldwide threat to human health. AvantGuard has a three-pronged approach to combat that threat.

The Montreal Heart Institute (MHI): A world-recognised cardiology hospital and research centre and the leader in Canada

Clinical research that changes patients’ lives: From genomics and mechanisms to clinical trials and practice.

Advancing sustainable health: PAN Sweden’s plant-based protein initiative

PAN Sweden Research Centre advocates for sustainable health through plant-based proteins to make sustainable food the preferred choice.

Global antibiotic usage rises 21% since 2016, increasing AMR

A recent study reveals fluctuating but significant increases in global antibiotic usage, highlighting the urgent need for action against AMR.

Antimicrobial resistance: Should we be worried?

Valerie Edward-Jones provides insights into the AMR landscape and effective strategies to combat this urgent health threat.

Tackling Europe’s antimicrobial resistance problem with QuantaMatrix’s technologies

Discover how Quantamatrix has developed innovative technologies to help tackle antimicrobial resistance in Europe.

Together, innovating health research in Canada

CHU de Québec-Université Laval is advancing its health research in Canada across seven programmes supported by advanced scientific platforms.

Canadian innovations: Building a healthier population with advancements in skin health and wound management

Discover how Wounds Canada is building a healthier Canada where high-quality, equitable wound care is accessible to all.

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A research team from Hiroshima University has discovered a link between mycobacteria and red blood cells at lung infection sites. What are mycobacteria? Mycobacteria are a...

Novel eye scanner technology targets neurodegenerative diseases

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A research team from the University of Texas (UTA) has developed a self-adjusting shoe insole to relieve pressure from diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers...

Scientists develop novel immunotherapy for colon cancer

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