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The Ever-Tenuous Success of Plants Engineered To Kill Insect Foes

Dan Charles, Knowable Magazine 29/05/2023

Bt crops keep many agricultural pests at bay and...

The mcr-1 plasmid-borne colistin resistance gene has been found primarily in Escherichia coli, pictured. Credit: Reuters/Courtesy CDC

Health Ministry Bans Animal Food Industry From Using Colistin

The Wire Staff 23/07/2019

Excessive use of the life-saving drug in animal feed...

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Mumbai: Study Finds Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria in Chicken Meat, Eggs

The Wire Staff 07/05/2019

The researchers said excessive use of antibiotics in animal...

Nurse gives a red ribbon to a woman to mark World Aids Day at the entrance of Emilio Ribas Hospital, in Sao Paulo

Rising Resistance to HIV Drugs Jeopardises Progress in AIDS Battle

Kate Kelland 21/07/2017

in six out of 11 countries surveyed, researchers found...

(From L) European Council President Donald Tusk, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, U.S. President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker pose for the family photo during the first day of the Group of Seven (G7) summit meetings in Ise Shima, Japan, May 26, 2016. Credit: Reuters/Pool

At G7, UK Pushes for Global Reward System for New Antibiotic Development

Kylie MacLellan 27/05/2016

Any use of antibiotics promotes the development and spread...