Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special Edition
By Marie Rosenthal, MS
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is everyone’s problem, according to Robert A. Bonomo, MD, who spoke at MAD-ID 2024, in Orlando, Fla. By 2050, increases in AMR will be responsible for 300 million deaths globally, which is why a strong pipeline for antimicrobial medications is needed.
“We all know that AMR is not getting any better,” said Dr. Bonomo, MD, the senior associate dean