Study reveals new mechanism for rapid evolution of multi-drug resistant infections in patients

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A research study led by the University of Oxford provides a transformational new insight into how antimicrobial resistance (AMR) emerges in patients with bacterial infections. The findings, published today in the journal Nature Communications, could help develop more effective interventions to prevent AMR infections developing in vulnerable patients. The study’s findings challenge the traditional view…

Experts Call for Nationwide Rollout of E-Registry to Reduce Maternal and Newborn Deaths

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Scientists have called on the Ugandan government to adopt simple data collection methods in hospitals across the country to help reduce the number of maternal and newborn deaths. The researchers, who conducted a study in Busoga, Uganda, found that a perinatal e-registry, which tracked data on mothers and babies from pre-hospital admission to discharge, led…