Résistance aux antimicrobiens

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Call for Public Comment on Monitoring and Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Resistance Global Action Plan

17/08/2017
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), is calling for stakeholder feedback on a proposed approach for tracking global progress in the fight [...]

Zimbabwe Faces the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance Head-On with Support from FAO and Fleming Fund

17/08/2017
On 21st July in Harare, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) launched a project for engaging the food and agriculture sectors in Zimbabwe to combat Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with support from UK Government’s Fleming Fund. Zimbabwe [...]

FAO in Action in Putrajaya, Malaysia to address Antimicrobial Resistance in Fisheries and Aquaculture

14/08/2017
Intensive aquaculture production is necessary to meet increasing global demand for fish and shellfish, but bacterial pathogens can cause devastating losses leading to product shortages. This is because bacterial pathogens tend to act opportunistically on already damaged or severely immunocompromised [...]

Sudan to fight antimicrobial resistance by developing a multi-sector national action plan

03/08/2017
Experts in agriculture, health and the environment joined forces at a workshop in Khartoum, Sudan, 24 to 27 July, to draft a National Action Plan (NAP) tackling the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when pathogens become [...]

Together and Stronger against Antimicrobial Resistance in Viet Nam: National Action Plan launched today

02/08/2017
Vietnam launches National Action Plan for management of antibiotic use and control of antibiotic resistance in livestock production and aquaculture 2017-2020. Story from ECTAD Vietnam: http://www.fao.org/in-action/ectad-vietnam/news/detail/en/c/1027508/ 02/08/2017  Ha Noi - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) launches the Viet [...]

New work underway by Codex Alimentarius on surveillance and code of practice for foodborne antimicrobial resistance

28/07/2017
New work on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was approved by the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) at its 40th Session in Geneva 17 to 22 July 2017. The Commission agreed to developing Guidance on Integrated Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance, and revising its [...]

FAO facilitates operationalization of India's Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) surveillance network

17/07/2017
In collaboration with the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), FAO had supported the establishment of the Indian Network for Fisheries and Animal Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR) by bringing together a large number of ICAR laboratories. In a recent FAO-ICAR meeting (held at [...]

FAO facilitates finalization of research priorities on AMR

07/07/2017
In a two-day meeting of national experts, held at Bangalore, India from 5-6 July 2017, FAO facilitated finalization of 17 research priorities on AMR. The research priorities pertain to surveillance and monitoring of AMR, transmission dynamics of resistance, socio-economic perspectives [...]

Experts tackle problem of antibiotics in the food chain

19/05/2017
Bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites are all becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs. This means that medicines used to treat common infections are less and less effective, or even useless.

Lutte contre la résistance aux antimicrobiens : La Russie fait un don de 3,3 millions de dollars en soutien au travail de la FAO

03/04/2017
Soutenu par la Russie, ce nouveau projet de la FAO sera mis en œuvre enArménie, en Biélorussie, au Kazakhstan, au Kirghizistan et au Tadjikistan et aidera les autorités nationales à mieux comprendre les menaces posées par les microbes résistants aux [...]

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