U.S. Efforts to Curb Antibiotic Resistance – Are We Saving Lives?
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Anomalous Antimicrobial Susceptibility Trend Identification
August 27, 2020
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Entropy of a bacterial stress response is a generalizable predictor for fitness and antibiotic sensitivity
August 31, 2020
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Faecal contamination of the environment and child health: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis
September 1, 2020
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Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidance on the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections
September 8, 2020
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Antibiotic susceptibility signatures identify potential antimicrobial targets in the Acinetobacter baumannii cell envelope
September 9, 2020
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High levels of HIV drug resistance among adults failing second-line antiretroviral therapy in Namibia
September 11, 2020
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HIV-1 transmitted drug resistance surveillance: shifting trends in study design and prevalence estimates
September 16, 2020
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Bacterial antibiotic resistance development and mutagenesis following exposure to subinhibitory concentrations of fluoroquinolones in vitro: a systematic review of the literature
September 30, 2020
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Role of SpoIVA ATPase Motifs during Clostridioides difficile Sporulation
October 8, 2020
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