Surveillance on antimicrobial resistance: Purpose - ANSWERS-To determine the scope of the
problem
-Formulate effective response to
AMR
-Monitor effectiveness of the
response to AMR
Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Surveillance System (GLASS)
Objectives: - ANSWERSFoster national surveillanc...
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Surveillance on antimicrobial resistance: Purpose - ANSWERS-To determine the scope
of the
problem
-Formulate effective response to
AMR
-Monitor effectiveness of the
response to AMR
Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Surveillance System (GLASS)
Objectives: - ANSWERSFoster national surveillance systems and harmonized
global standards
• Estimate the extent and burden of AMR globally by
selected indicators
• Analyze and report global data on AMR on a regular
basis
• Detect emerging resistance and its international spread
• Inform implementation of targeted prevention and
control programs
• Assess the impact of interventions
Secondary metabolites: - ANSWERScompound that
are not required for normal growth or
proper "primary" function of the organism
Asymptomatic carrier - ANSWERSis a person who
carriers an infective organism, but who
does not manifest any signs of infection;
therefore, unwillingly spreading the
infection to other unaffected individuals
Surveillance on antimicrobial resistance
General Conclusions: - ANSWERS-there are many gaps in information on
pathogens of major public concern
-surveillance is neither coordinated nor
harmonized
-Many common treatment options for
bacterial infections are becoming
ineffective across parts of the world
-ABR has a negative impact on outcomes
for affected patients and heath-care
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