the ability of an organism to resist the actions of the class of drugs that destroys or inhibits the growth of disease-causing microbes
The plan offers a way to address antimicrobial resistance.
Examples of 'antimicrobial resistance' in a sentence
antimicrobial resistance
Already by 2030, antimicrobial resistance could force 24 million people into extreme poverty.
2019, 'Drug-Resistant Infections Could Kill 10 Million People Annually by 2050', Smithsonianhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/drug-resistant-infections-could-kill-10-million-annually-2050-180972079/
The solution to antimicrobial resistance could already exist.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Some also showed signs of having developed antimicrobial resistance.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Antimicrobial resistance in hospitals and other healthcare settings presents a particular threat.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Antimicrobial resistance occurs when antibiotics are overused.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The estimated impact of antimicrobial resistance up to 2050 is $100 trillion.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Vaccines cut infections and avoid the use of antibiotics, according to a report by the review on antimicrobial resistance.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He says more government money should be diverted towards the growing crisis in antimicrobial resistance.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Although antimicrobial resistance is a current and serious problem in healthcare settings, this is only the tip of the iceberg.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Of all the threats facing the global economy, it is hard to compete with the problem posed by antimicrobial resistance.