Machine Learning in predicting antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

Recently, Rui et al. published the journal pre-proof of their review “Machine learning in predicting antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review and meta-analysis” which will be published in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. In their publication they used a substantial amount of literature to review and summarize the most used Machine Learning (ML) algorithms and Read more about Machine Learning in predicting antimicrobial resistance (AMR)[…]

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week

Between November 18th and 24th, the World Health Organization – with its slogan Antimicrobials: Handle with care – will promote and raise awareness about the correct use of antimicrobials, highlighting that they are a precious resource and should be used prudently. As a company that fights against Antimicrobial Resistance, at Clover Biosoft we support this Read more about World Antimicrobial Awareness Week[…]

Water treatment plants and water purifiers, a nest for super bacteria

A recent article published by elDiario.es focuses on a problem that has been raising concern in specialized biomedical circles since some time ago. This is the increasing resistance of bacteria to antibiotics, and issue of great concern to our company Clover BioSoft. Although known for a long time, this problem has been alarmingly increasing since Read more about Water treatment plants and water purifiers, a nest for super bacteria[…]

An improved MALDI-TOF MS data analysis pipeline for the identification of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

Authors: Eva Gato, Ignacio Pedro Constanso, Ana Candela, Fátima Galán, Bruno Kotska Rodiño-Janeiro, Manuel J. Arroyo, Gema Méndez, Luis Mancera, Tyler Alioto, Marta Gut, Ivo Gut, Miguel Álvarez-Tejado, Belén Rodríguez-Sánchez, Germán Bou, Marina Oviaño DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00800-21 We present the latest published paper at JCM as a result of our collaboration with Microbiology Service from Hospital Read more about An improved MALDI-TOF MS data analysis pipeline for the identification of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae[…]

Alarming news in CDC’s 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report

Author: Manuel J. Arroyo Pulgar Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just released the 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report in the United States. It includes statistics about infection due to resistant microorganisms in the U.S., an updated threats list about new antibiotic resistances and a lot of interesting complementary information about this worldwide problem, Read more about Alarming news in CDC’s 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report[…]