One Health and Antimicorbial Resistance

Confronting Global Threats With Local

Nidhi Rawat, Chandrahas Sannat

• Publisher: NIPA GENX Electronic Resources and Solutions Pvt Ltd.
• Year: 2026
• eBook ISBN:
  9789372197242
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Endocrinology & Metabolism

The book is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary volume addressing one of the most pressing global health threats of our time. The book presents an in-depth exploration of AMR across humans, animals, food systems, and the environment, aligning with national and international One Health priorities._x000D_ _x000D_ Organized into five thematic units, this volume covers the fundamentals of AMR, mechanisms of resistance, and major drivers shaping its emergence. It provides detailed insights into both conventional and advanced diagnostic approaches, including multiomics and bioinformatics. A significant portion of the book is devoted to innovative technologies and alternative therapies—nanotechnology, phage therapy, RNA-based therapeutics, CRISPR-Cas systems, immunotherapeutics, natural products, and AI/ML-driven solutions._x000D_ _x000D_ Sector-specific chapters highlight AMR in veterinary practice, aquaculture, wildlife, food chains, human healthcare facilities, and environmental reservoirs. The book concludes with robust One Health strategies necessary for surveillance, stewardship, and long-term containment._x000D_ _x000D_ With contributions from leading researchers across India, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, academicians, veterinarians, medical professionals, public health experts, policymakers, and researchers working in microbiology, life sciences, food safety, and environmental sciences. It is designed to support evidence-based decision-making, capacity building, and future research for combating AMR._x000D_