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Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) infections have been recognized globally as a significant threat to public health. In this podcast series, we're going to be talking to folks who are working to address the AMR crisis, we'll hear how they got started working with AMR and why they care about it so much...all that and more in Tales of the Resistance.Ready to learn more about AMR? Check in with the iAMResponsible team: https://iamrproject.unl.edu/

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Mailbag #10: What is antimicrobial cross-resistance?

January 31, 2023 • iAMResponsible • Season 3 • Episode 18

This week on Tales of the Resistance we continue our multi-week discussion on questions brought to us by our audience! Today, we'll tackle the questions: What is antimicrobial cross-resistance? Are bacterial phages a viable strategy to combat AMR in the future?

Show notes:
How Bacteria-Eating Bacteria Could Help Win the War Against Germs
Bacteriophages the Modern Way
Advantages and Limitations of Bacteriophages for the Treatment of Bacterial Infections

This show is produced by the iAMResponsible project, a nationwide university outreach team led by Amy Schmidt at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln . Find out more about the project here. Funding for the iAMResponsbile Project was provided by USDA-NIFA Award Nos. 2017-68003-26497, 2018-68003-27467 and 2018-68003-27545. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Intro and outro music was by BenSound