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Vaccines have untapped potential to help stop antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 🧡 [1/4]

03.06.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rapid bacterial identification and resistance detection using a low complexity molecular diagnostic platform in Zimbabwe Background Sepsis is a major cause of mortality in low-resource settings. Effective microbiological culture services are a bottleneck in diagnosis and surveillance. Aim We aimed to evaluate the perf...

Molecular cartridge based diagnostics have been a game changer for TB diagnostics - why can we not do the same for blood cultures?
Please see our newest publication in collaboration with FIND, Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, the NMRL & @thruzim.bsky.social

PLOS: dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...

10.04.2025 08:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Infectious diseases burden and antibiotic prescribing patterns among primary care patients in Harare, Zimbabwe – a cross-sectional analysis Low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) continue to experience a high burden of infectious diseases and disparities in access to and use of antimicrobials, yet data on antibiotic prescribing in outpat...

Our manuscript on antibiotic prescriptions in Harare is out Many consultations in primary care result in antibiotic prescriptions highlighting the need for better access to healthcare and diagnostics journals.plos.org/globalpublic... @KatharinaKranz4 @ThruZim @TomDarton1 @rudo_chingono @JustinD_902

09.04.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

The deadline for this is Friday! do get in touch if you have any questions.

11.02.2025 09:37 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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🚨 Tackle the global threat of antimicrobial resistance!

Join our online short course πŸ“š , Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): A Multidisciplinary Approach, to explore One Health responses & interventions.

πŸ“… 7–11 July 2025
πŸ“ Online
πŸ”— Apply by 13 June
πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3Q88vIT

06.02.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antimicrobial resistance is a critical issue in sub-Saharan Africa.

Join Prof Nick Feasey on June 11 at 12:50 BST to discuss AMR drivers in Uganda and Malawi, findings from Blantyre, and the impact of ESBL bacteria.
#AMR

πŸ“ LSHTM | Online
πŸ”— bit.ly/4bj6TF2

17.05.2024 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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