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  Antibiotic resistance

  Antibiotics kill bacteria. This gives the immune system time to clean up an infection. Bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics and this...

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• Infographic antibiotic resistance

  Bacterial resistance to commonly used antibiotics is increasing. But what causes antibiotic resistance, how does antibiotic resistance spread and what...

• MARAN reports

  In 2009, the Dutch government launched a programme with the primary aim of reducing antibiotic resistance. To achieve this aim, it is important to...

• Antibiotic resistance

  Antibiotics are drugs that kill bacteria or inhibit their growth. This gives the immune system time to clean up an infection. Bacteria can become...

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  Implementation of Whole-Genome Sequencing for AMR monitoring in livestock and meat

  18 november 2022 | The National Reference Laboratory on Antimicrobial Resistance of Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), in close cooperation with Wageningen Food...
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  Less antibiotic resistance in animal husbandry

  30 juni 2022 | Gut bacteria in farm animals have become increasingly less resistant to antibiotics over the past ten years in the Netherlands. This is one of the...
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  Antibiotic resistance stable in the Netherlands in 2020

  24 juni 2021 | In 2020, the year of the SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus) outbreak, resistant bacteria were not found more often than before in patients in the...
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  Antimicrobial resistance in the Netherlands remains stable

  25 juni 2020 | The number of bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics is increasing globally, but in the Netherlands this number has remained fairly stable and is...
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  People themselves are main source of ESBL antibiotic resistance

  2 september 2019 | New research published shows that humans themselves are the most important source of ESBL antibiotic resistance. Researchers from the ESBLAT...

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