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- The report was released by WHO.
- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) threatens global health by reducing the effectiveness of lifesaving treatments.
- WHO’s Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) helps countries build surveillance systems and collect standardized data.
- In 2023, 104 countries reported over 23 million confirmed cases of bloodstream, urinary tract, gastrointestinal infections, and urogenital gonorrhoea.
- The report provides adjusted global and regional AMR estimates for 93 infection-pathogen-antibiotic combinations in 2023.
- It tracks resistance trends from 2018 to 2023 for 16 key pathogen-antibiotic combinations.
- The report introduces a scoring system to evaluate national data completeness and recommends actions to strengthen AMR surveillance worldwide.
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