Societal Outreach Dissemination Events on “Combat Antibiotic Resistance-Need of the hour” by RIPE NGO, Tirupati, from 15th October to 19th October 2022

The Rural Institute of Peoples Enlightenment (RIPE, Tirupathi), a partner non-governmental organization of Prevent It Project hosted a 5-days workshop on “Combat Antibiotic Resistance – Need of the hour”. The 2 days event happened at Sri Sai Ram Rytu MACS Conference Hall, Yallakivaripalli, Chittoor from 15th and 16th Oct, 2022…

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Vertical Transmission of Gut Microbiome and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Infants Exposed to Antibiotics at Birth

Antibiotics have been crucial in the success of modern medicine in the fight against infectious diseases. Over recent decades, antibiotic resistance has emerged as a significant challenge by reducing the effectiveness of antibiotics in this fight. Antibiotics are widely used after childbirth to prevent potential infections and complications such as…

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Bacteriophage-antibiotic combination therapy against extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection to allow liver transplantation in a toddler

Post-operative bacterial infections are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in people who have had a liver transplant. Bacteria that cause these infections in hospitals can be resistant to a wide range of antibiotics, posing significant therapeutic challenges. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacterial species that is responsible for a…

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Second International Workshop on “Novel Intervention Strategies to Combat Antibiotic Resistance” by Symbiosis International Deemed University, Pune, India on 1st October 2022

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most serious global health threats, with the number of deaths attributable to AMR expected to reach 10 million per year by 2050 unless action is taken. In 2015, the World Health Organization published a global action plan on AMR, urging member states to…

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