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Antimicrobial Resistance Worsens in Keralam Hospitals
Published Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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What We Know — Key Points
Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The 2025 antibiogram from KARS-Net, covering 59 institutions and 55 laboratories across 14 districts, analyzed antimicrobial susceptibility data on 65,849 unique-patient isolates of nine priority pathogens.
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Single-Source Coverage
- The Hindu
The article emphasizes that while Keralam has developed a model AMR surveillance system, this has not translated into changes in prescribing behavior or public attitudes towards antibiotic abuse, suggesting a need for targeted interventions.
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