73.6% of Gram-negative bacteria cause Bloodstream Infections (BSI) in India

November 13, 2024 10:13 am

πŸ’‘73.6% of Gram-negative bacteria cause Bloodstream Infections (BSI) in India.

These are the findings of a report by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)’s AMR Surveillance Network.

More and more Gram-negative bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics.😧

➑ πΎπ‘™π‘’π‘π‘ π‘–π‘’π‘™π‘™π‘Ž π‘π‘›π‘’π‘’π‘šπ‘œπ‘›π‘–π‘Žπ‘’, for example, has shown a reduced sensitivity to antibiotics of 10 to 23%.

Some bacteria modify the structure of their LPS to resist antibiotics.

LPS-BioSciences is ready to identify these differences to help develop the antibiotics and vaccines of the future.Β πŸ’Š πŸ’‰

Relationship between LPS structure and bacterial resistance