{"id":4350,"date":"2018-04-13T13:06:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T12:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euchems.eu\/newsletters\/?p=4350"},"modified":"2018-04-13T13:06:40","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T12:06:40","slug":"research-sheds-light-on-non-antibiotic-drugs-promoting-antibiotic-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euchems.eu\/newsletters\/research-sheds-light-on-non-antibiotic-drugs-promoting-antibiotic-resistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Research sheds light on non-antibiotic drugs promoting antibiotic resistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study published in Nature by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg has revealed a phenomenon by which gut bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics through contact with drugs not intended to harm bacteria. The study demonstrated that drugs such as omeprazole, antihistamines, painkillers and blood-pressure pills, could induce antibiotic resistance. The gut bacteria seem to therefore employ a similar defence mechanism with a wide range of drugs. You can read the Economist\u2019s article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/science-and-technology\/21738985-they-may-also-though-be-source-new-antibiotics-non-antibiotic-drugs-promote\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The issue of antimicrobial resistance (that is, the ability of microorganisms to withstand attack by antimicrobial drugs such as antibiotics) has been greatly focused on by EuCheMS. The dangers posed to public health that this resistance causes is the reason why we have included it in one of our \u2018Missions\u2019 for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euchems.eu\/policy-and-communication\/policy-positions\/euchems-response-to-public-call-for-feedback-on-missions-in-the-future-framework-programme-9\/\">the Future Framework Programme 9<\/a>. EuCheMS also held a joint European Parliament STOA and EFMC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euchems.eu\/policy-and-communication\/policy-workshops\/solving-antibiotic-resistance\/\">workshop on Solving Antibiotic Resistance<\/a>, chaired by MEP Paul R\u00fcbig. For more on our position, take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euchems.eu\/policy-and-communication\/policy-positions\/euchems-responce-public-consultation-antimicrobial-resistance\/\">our answer<\/a> to the European Commission\u2019s Public Consultation on antimicrobial resistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study published in Nature by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg has revealed a phenomenon by which gut &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[9,75,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - 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