Horizontal gene transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in biofilms

C Michaelis, E Grohmann - Antibiotics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Most bacteria attach to biotic or abiotic surfaces and are embedded in a complex matrix
which is known as biofilm. Biofilm formation is especially worrisome in clinical settings as it …

Findings from the global burden of disease study 2021

CJL Murray - The Lancet, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
In The Lancet, we have published the findings of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries,
and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 in a series of six Articles. 1–6 GBD began in 1991 and …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050

M Naghavi, SE Vollset, KS Ikuta, LR Swetschinski… - The Lancet, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses an important global health challenge in
the 21st century. A previous study has quantified the global and regional burden of AMR for …

The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis

B Sartorius, AP Gray, ND Weaver, GR Aguilar… - The Lancet Global …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background A critical and persistent challenge to global health and modern health care is
the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Previous studies have reported a …

[HTML][HTML] Global antimicrobial-resistance drivers: an ecological country-level study at the human–animal interface

K Allel, L Day, A Hamilton, L Lin… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023‏ - thelancet.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing, holistic, and multisectoral
challenge facing contemporary global health. In this study we assessed the associations …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of antimicrobial resistance in the Americas in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis

GR Aguilar, LR Swetschinski, ND Weaver… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023‏ - thelancet.com
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health challenge and a
critical threat to modern health care. Quantifying its burden in the WHO Region of the …

Global burden associated with 85 pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

M Naghavi, T Mestrovic, A Gray, AG Hayoon… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background Despite a global epidemiological transition towards increased burden of non-
communicable diseases, communicable diseases continue to cause substantial morbidity …

Clinical Impact of Staphylococcus aureus Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

MS Linz, A Mattappallil, D Finkel, D Parker - Antibiotics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The pathogenic bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen isolated in
skin-and-soft-tissue infections (SSTIs) in the United States. Most S. aureus SSTIs are caused …

[HTML][HTML] Burden of infectious diseases and bacterial antimicrobial resistance in China: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019

C Zhang, X Fu, Y Liu, H Zhao, G Wang - The Lancet Regional Health …, 2024‏ - thelancet.com
Background Infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become pressing
concerns in China. We aimed to comprehensively investigate the burden of them. Methods …