Not exact matches
NOAH believes the progress reported in the Veterinary Antimicrobial
Resistance and Sales
Surveillance (VARSS) report for 2016, which shows significant reductions in antimicrobial use, demonstrates that UK vets and farmers are making every
effort to prescribe and use antibiotics responsibly.
Importantly, these mutations could serve as a molecular marker for large - scale
surveillance efforts to contain artemisinin drug
resistance in Southeast Asia.
Genomics has a crucial role to play in disease
surveillance efforts by helping to understand the origins of drug
resistance, mapping hotspots and routes of spread, and providing a cost effective and rapid means of monitoring and evaluating the impact of different interventions.
Their four - year
efforts have made very significant progress in breeding for durable
resistance against blast in rice varieties that are adapted for Africa, have set the stage for continental
surveillance of the disease, and developed a robust collection of resources for outreach and awareness creation.