resistenssiseurantaa
Resistenssiseurantaa, meaning resistance monitoring in Finnish, refers to the systematic observation and tracking of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in various settings. This practice is crucial for understanding the prevalence and spread of resistant microorganisms, which pose a significant threat to public health. Resistenssiseurantaa involves collecting data on the susceptibility of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites to different antimicrobial drugs. This data is typically gathered from human and animal health sectors, as well as the environment.
The primary goals of resistenssiseurantaa are to identify emerging resistance patterns, assess the effectiveness of antimicrobial
Various organizations and institutions are involved in resistenssiseurantaa, including national public health agencies, veterinary services, and