Health
Antibiotics in development not enough to tackle ‘superbugs’- WHO – Economic Times
Out of the 43 antibiotics in development, the WHO said 26 drugs target the 13 most dangerous superbugs . But the health agency said most of these antibiotics are…
None of the 43 antibiotics currently in development as well as recently approved medicines are enough to combat the increasing emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance, the World Health Organization cautioned on Thursday.
Almost all new antibiotics brought to market in recent years are variations of drug classes discovered decades ago, according to a WHO report released on Thursday, underscoring just how insufficient they may be in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Drug resistance…
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