“Drug-Resistant Diseases Show Resistance to Common Antibiotics”

• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (AMRSN) report highlights drug-resistant and difficult-to-treat diseases.
• The report provides trends and patterns of antimicrobial resistance in six key pathogenic groups in India.
• Gram-negative bacilli remain the most isolated pathogens from clinically relevant samples.
• Escherichia coli bacillus was the most isolated in the Outpatient Department (30.74%).