Medical Xpress July 8, 2025
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Biochemist and microbiologist Markus Seeger explains why the global fight against AMR can only be won by working together, and why formats such as the Indo-Swiss AMR Innovation Dialogue are key.
What makes antimicrobial resistance (AMR) a global challenge?
Not only have we been using the same antibiotics for too long, they have also been administered improperly—in too high doses, for the wrong purposes, or without a prescription. The result is resistance. This is a completely natural process that can only be slowed down, not stopped, and that doesn’t respect national borders.
The fact that we have significant gaps in antibiotic research and development makes AMR a problem...
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