Sentences with phrase «emerging resistance»

This finding provides public health officials around the world with a way to look for pockets of emerging resistance and potentially eliminate them before they spread.

There are signs of emerging resistance even to the latest generation of drugs being rolled out, the highly effective artemisinin - based drugs, triggering worries that the world might soon be left empty - handed (Science, 19 December 2008, p. 1776).

This is an impressive achievement but these gains are threatened by emerging resistance to the frontline antimalarial drug, artemisinin.

«This whole issue of emerging resistance of antibiotics is going to be a huge problem in the foreseeable future,» says James Hedrick, the IBM Research advanced organic materials scientist who led the study, published April 4 in Nature Chemistry (Scientific American is part of Nature Publishing Group).

Emerging resistance of the western corn rootworm to Bt corn exemplifies the urgent need for well - defined resistance terms.

Journalist Jerry Adler profiled the issue of emerging resistance of weeds to Roundup (glyphosate) in Scientific American's May issue.

The World Health Organization (WHO) released a plan today to deal with a threat that could undermine the recent success in malaria control: the emerging resistance against artemisinin drugs, which are the cornerstone of malaria treatment worldwide.

This understanding may eventually help us to stem the rise of drug - resistant malaria, such as the emerging resistance to artemisinins,» said Lisewski.

As the TRAC study sites were selected to target areas of emerging resistance, samples will include parasites that are artemisinin resistant alongside sensitive parasites — those that are more easily killed off by the drug.

Emerging resistance is why, whenever possible, I use non-antibiotic, bacteriostatic, ear washes rather than ear ointments and drops that contain antibiotics.