Nada Alsaleh Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy, Strathclyde Institute Of Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences
She is affiliated to Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences. She is a recipient of many awards and grants for her valuable contributions and discoveries in major areas of Pharmacy And Biomedical Sciences. Her international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. Her research interests reflect in her wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
Special Issue Article Open Access
Author(s): Nada Alsaleh
In the last decade there has been a dramatic increase in the proportion of bacterial organisms resistant to multiple antimicrobial drugs. Antimicrobial resistance is currently considered as an emergent global disease and a major public health problem. There is a a high prevalence of resistant and MDR bacteria such as A.baumannii,ESBL-producing K. pneumonia , ESBL-producing E.coli, ESBL-producing P. Aeruginosa.
Pharmaceutical companies, on the other side, find it difficult to keep up with the rising resistance for many reasons. Antimicrobials are normally administered for a limited duration making them less profitable than drugs used to treat long term conditions. In addition, newly approved drugs are immediately prescribed, while new antimic... view moreĀ»