@LabVenter

Molecular Microbiology research lab focussing on understanding and combating antimicrobial resistance. All views expressed are solely of the Venter Lab.

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Joined June 2021
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Rietie Venter@LabMuis6 Feb 2023
In spite of the global crisis of #AMR, another pharmaceutical company abandons antibacterial drug development. We need alternative models to fund such programs and support for researchers at academic institutions working on anti-bacterials.
Aleks Engel@AleksEngel4 Feb 2023
Johnson & Johnson stops development of all antibacterial programs. Sigh! J&J developed Levaquin, bedaquiline, and several other life-saving antibiotics. Obviously this happens because they can't make money on antibiotics. Thi…lnkd.in/eSQgfX-t lnkd.in/eK-3RuP4

J&J's pharma group quietly works through global overhaul, with layoffs expected to reach multiple...

Johnson & Johnson stops development of all antibacterial programs. Sigh! J&J developed Levaquin, bedaquiline, and several other life-saving antibiotics. Obviously this happens because they can't make...

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Rietie Venter@LabMuis16 May 2023
Training and capacity building in Fiji on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing. It was such a pleasure to work with these lovely and diverse group of people and support their fight against #AMR using #EUCAST guidelines as part of the EMAR project.
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#Antibiotic R&D pipeline remains insufficient to tackle the growing spread of #AntibioticResistance & #access to treatments is still a challenge...😔 Latest @WHO report highlighting the progress but also the remaining gaps 👇 who.int/news/item/15-05-2023… #PowerOfAntibiotics
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Antibiotic-resistant infections caused 5 million deaths in 2019. In 2020, hospital-onset #AMR infections and deaths jumped 15%. In 2023, superbug outbreaks have gripped our attention. The time to act is now ⁦@CentreImpactAMR⁩ ⁦⁦@WHO⁩ workingtofightamr.org/2023/0…

Superbugs are Here. The Time to Act is Now. – Working to Fight AMR

Working to Fight AMR seeks to combat the public health crisis of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) by stimulating the production of new medicines. Help save lives today.

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