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Bacterial Resistance to Anti Biotic PSA

Bacterial Resistance to Anti Biotic PSA. Raquel Stewart Mackenzie . Cannot be controlled or killed by antibiotics Antibiotics kills bacteria NOT VIRUSES Avoiding unnecessary prescription of antibiotics can reduce the antibiotic resistant bacteria

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Bacterial Resistance to Anti Biotic PSA

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  1. Bacterial Resistance to Anti Biotic PSA Raquel Stewart Mackenzie

  2. Cannot be controlled or killed by antibiotics • Antibiotics kills bacteria NOT VIRUSES • Avoiding unnecessary prescription of antibiotics can reduce the antibiotic resistant bacteria • Antibiotic use has been beneficial and when prescribed and taken correctly, value in patient care is enormous • LIFE THREATNING and is an important public health problem today Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

  3. 10 billion for 20 years • Clinical Prevention- expand awareness of clinical preventive services and benefits • Further Research- increase and expand data collection on public health services nation wide • Advocacy ?? Aimed at the public education for the development of new antibiotics • Fund general public health measures that may limit the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria, such as vaccination and good hygiene Funding

  4. Neisseria Meningitides • Anthrax • Typhoid Fever • Gonorrhea • Resistant to one or more antimicrobial drugs Bacteria Resistance

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Food and Drug Administration • National Institutes of Health • Infectious Disease Society of America • Pew Charitable Trusts • Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics • Keep Antibiotics Working Organizations

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