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Sharmila Sengupta

Researcher at Medanta

Publications -  26
Citations -  4146

Sharmila Sengupta is an academic researcher from Medanta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pharmacy & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 24 publications receiving 2296 citations.

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Discovery, research, and development of new antibiotics: the WHO priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and tuberculosis.

Evelina Tacconelli, +81 more
TL;DR: Future development strategies should focus on antibiotics that are active against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and Gram-negative bacteria, and include antibiotic-resistant bacteria responsible for community-acquired infections.
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Antimicrobial consumption and resistance in adult hospital inpatients in 53 countries: results of an internet-based global point prevalence survey.

Ann Versporten, +125 more
TL;DR: Detailed data about antimicrobial prescribing and resistance from hospitals worldwide will help to improve the quality of antibiotic prescribing through education and practice changes, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries that have no tools to monitor antibiotic prescribing in hospitals.
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Effect of carbapenem resistance on outcomes of bloodstream infection caused by Enterobacteriaceae in low-income and middle-income countries (PANORAMA): a multinational prospective cohort study.

TL;DR: Carbapenem resistance is associated with increased length of hospital stay and mortality in patients with bloodstream infections in LMICs and will inform global estimates of the burden of antimicrobial resistance and reinforce the need for better strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat CRE infections inLMICs.
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What drives inappropriate antibiotic dispensing? A mixed-methods study of pharmacy employee perspectives in Haryana, India.

TL;DR: The need for short-term, intensive training programmes on antibiotic prescribing and resistance that can be disseminated to village pharmacies in India's village communities is highlighted.
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Social determinants of antibiotic misuse: a qualitative study of community members in Haryana, India

TL;DR: The prevalent misuse of antibiotics among these community members reinforces the importance of conducting research to develop effective strategies for stemming the tide of antibiotic resistance in India’s villages.