Archives of Clinical and Medical Microbiology(ACMMJ)

Margalla College of Pharmacy, Margalla Institute of Health Sciences Rawalpind, Pakistan

Publications

• Review Article   
  Review on Novel Antibiotic Development: Highlighting Strength and Weakness
  Author(s): Anina Qureshi*, Samreen Usman, Humna Komish, Aadil Naeem Khan and Muhammad Hamza Jameel
  
  Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health threat, making the need for new antibiotics more urgent than ever. This review explores recent advancements in antibiotic development while addressing the scientific, economic, and regulatory barriers that slow progress. It emphasizes the importance of innovation, policy changes, and responsible antibiotic use in the fight against resistance. A well-coordinated, multifaceted approach is essential to ensure that effective treatments remain available in the future. However, significant challenges still stand in the way. Many new antibiotics are simply modifications of existing ones, limiting their long-term impact. High research costs, slow approval processes, and a lack of financial incentives discourage pharmaceutical companies from investing in new drug development. At the same time, poor global access and weak antib.. Read More»
  

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