Mumbai: Reports on the NDM 1 super-bug have not gone down well with the Health Ministry but have brought our attention to the need for a policy to regulate antibiotic use, to curb drug-resistance in bacteria. And now, the 13 member task force, set up by the Health Ministry, has completed its draft National Policy for Containment of Antibiotic Resistance which is waiting for Health Minister Gulam Nabi Azad's approval....
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Mumbai: Reports on the NDM 1 super-bug have not gone down well with the Health Ministry but have brought our attention to the need for a policy to regulate antibiotic use, to curb drug-resistance in bacteria. And now, the 13 member task force, set up by the Health Ministry, has completed its draft National Policy for Containment of Antibiotic Resistance which is waiting for Health Minister Gulam Nabi Azad's approval. ...
08:46 AM, Apr 21, 2011
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Study funded by European Union and two pharma companies who produce the antibiotics for treatment of such cases. ...
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London: A new superbug from India could spread around the world – in part because of medical tourism – and scientists say there are almost no drugs to treat it. Researchers said on Wednesday they had found a new gene called New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase, or NDM-1, in patients in South Asia and in Britain. US health officials said on Wednesday there had been three cases so far in the United...
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