The funding will help the Bacterial Vaccines Network diversify its pipeline of bacterial vaccine development projects.
The funding will support a project to develop diagnostic platforms that can detect drug-resistant infections and identify the right antibiotic in real time.
While the plan addresses antimicrobial use in all animals, the actions primarily target use of medically-important antibiotics in food-producing animals.
The agency says the aim of the guidance is to minimize the extent of antibiotic exposure in food-producing animals and support efforts to mitigate the development of antimicrobial resistance.
Policy analysts say countries and pharmaceutical companies need to negotiate a political agreement to help fix the broken antibiotic development pipeline.
The deal is expected to make 5 million more tests available, improving access for lower- and middle-income countries.
The company is seeking the FDA's go-ahead for first-in-human trials in patients with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia.
The study authors say the findings could provide opportunities to identify local transmission chains and educate sexual networks.
Sequencing of bacterial DNA from pipes and patients at an Irish hospital revealed a considerable number of identical antibiotic-resistance genes.
A quality improvement initiative at a Denver health system was associated with significantly reduced antibiotic prescribing for pediatric conjunctivitis.
The agreement is a major step in efforts to bridge global gaps in access to critically needed, innovative antibiotics.
A letter to Senate leadership calls for changes to the Animal Drug User Fee Act.
A Canadian report suggests subscription pull incentives hold the greatest promise for revitalizing the country's antibiotic market.
Samples from ready-to-eat food products in China were found to be contaminated with multidrug-resistant and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Researchers in a university health system found the proportion of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections was higher in winter than summer months.
A review and meta-analysis found resistance to cefiderocol was low overall, but "alarmingly high" among some carbapenem-resistant pathogens.
The vaccine targets outer membrane vesicles that are common to both Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
The authors said the case report provides a cautionary example for health providers in areas with low TB incidence.
A systematic review finds that room disinfection with ultraviolet-C has little impact on healthcare-associated multidrug-resistant infections.
Despite a nearly threefold drop in ciprofloxacin prescriptions over 6 years, the amount of fluoroquinolone-resistant E coli in the community rose.
EU countries reported 33,527 TB cases in 2021, which continues a downward trend observed since 2002.
A pediatric hospital system wasted 58,607 antibiotic doses, including drugs in limited US supply.
The number antibiotic prescriptions dispensed by nurse independent prescribers rose by 146%.
New data highlight the diversity of the opportunistic pathogen and the high in-hospital mortality risk in certain patients.
New York City dermatologists have noted severe fungal infections, and Argentina reports H5 avian flu in sea lions.