Resistance Issues Antibiotics Drugs and Medications

• British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - Information about antimicrobial resistance surveillance programmes.
  
• Antibiotic Resistance - Examins how the overuse antibiotics and bacteria can become resistant to them.
  
• Antibiotic Resistance - Texas Department of Health - Information, educational material and resources for Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), and Vancomycin-Resistant Stapylococcus aureus (VRSA).
  
• Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistance Network - ROAR - Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics: A network, interactive database and information source organized around antibiotic resistance.
  
• Antibiotics: Use Only When Necessary - Every time a person takes antibiotics, sensitive bacteria are killed, but resistant germs may be left to grow and multiply. Dr. Russell Robertson writes about repeated and improper uses of antibiotics as one cause of the increase in drug-resistant bacteri
  
• Utah Alliance Working for Antibiotic Resistance Education - Provides community education to prevent the increasing resistance of bacteria to antibiotics.
  
• Resistance to Antibiotics and Other Microbial Agents - A report on antibiotic resistance and its public health consequences, commissioned by the United Kingdom Parliament, Select Committee on Science and Technology.
  
• International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents - Provides peer reviewed reference information on the physical, pharmacological, in vitro and clinical properties of individual antimicrobial agents. Subscription information and tables of contents.
  
• CDC's Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings Home Page - Working to prevent antimicrobial resistance in healthcare settings.
  
• Wisconsin Antibiotic Resistance Network - Dedicated to reducing antibiotic overuse and the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause many upper respiratory illnesses.
  
• Antibiotic Resistance: A Growing Threat - US FDA provides information on disease-causing organisms that have become resistant to drug therapy are an increasing public health problem.
  
• Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics - Information about antibiotics and their mode of action, research and surveillance on resistant microorganisms, and advice for patients and practitioners on measures to help limit the development and spread of antibiotic resistance.
  
• Antimicrobial Resistance - Fact sheet from the World Health Organization.
  
• CDC Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases: Antibiotic Resistance - Information about a national campaign to reduce antimicrobial resistance through promotion of more appropriate antibiotic use. Includes CDC recommendations and activities.
  
  

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