A study published in the Journal of Medical Virology looks at antibiotic use in COVID-19 patients. Prof Christopher Butler, Professor of … read more
A study published in the Lancet Planetary Health looks at particulate matter (PM)2·5 air pollution and clinical antibiotic resistance. … read more
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has published a report on environmental dimensions of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Dr Chris Connolly, … read more
A study published in PNAS suggests that antidepressants can induce mutation and enhance persistence towards multiple antibiotics. The following … read more
A study published in PLOS ONE looks at midlife antibiotic use and subsequent cognitive function in women. Prof Tom … read more
A new study led by the University of Glasgow with the ISARIC team looks at bacterial infections and antibiotic use … read more
A study published in Nature Communications looks at whether neonatal antibiotic exposure affects child growth during first six years of … read more
A study, published in BMJ Evidence Based Medicine*, has analysed reports of unintended pregnancies occurring when certain antibiotics are used with … read more
Research, published in the BMJ, reports that Children of mothers prescribed macrolide antibiotics during the first trimester of pregnancy are at … read more
Research, published in Nature, reports on a new group of antibiotics tested in mice. Prof Jodi Lindsay, Professor of Microbial … read more
Two studies, published in JAMA Network Open, report on the impact of antibiotics on the relationship between antibiotic exposure in … read more
Research, published in PLOS ONE, reports that three-quarters of the length of the Thames river contains levels of antibiotics which … read more
Research, published in Gut, reports that antibiotic use is linked to higher bowel cancer risk, and lower risk of rectal cancer. … read more
Research, published in the Journal of Microbiological Methods, reports that London’s freshwater sources contain high levels of antibiotic resistant genes. … read more
In recent years, there has been increasing evidence that bacteria in the gut contribute to a range of processes in … read more
Research published in The Lancet shows benefit of a single dose of prophylactic antibiotic after operative vaginal birth. Dr … read more
Reactions to new government plan for containing and controlling AMR. Dr Andrew Singer, Environmental Microbiologist, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, … read more
Research published in Gut demonstrates that prescriptions for antibiotics and antacid medications in the first 2 years of childhood are associated with the development of childhood obesity. read more
Research published in the The Lancet Infectious Diseases demonstrates that the use of cefiderocol was non-inferior compared with imipenem-cilastatin for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infection in people with multidrug-resistant infections. read more
Researchers, publishing in Nature Communications, reported a potential new antibiotic candidate called albomycin δ2. read more