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Antimicrobial resistance - session 1

Tracking Tuberculosis and Antimicrobial Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa Through Wastewater-Based Surveillance: A One Health Approach
Hlengiwe Nombuso MTETWA (1,2), Poovendhree REDDY (1,2), Isaac Dennis AMOAH (3), Sheena KUMARI (2), Faizal BUX (2), 1: Department of Community Health Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Durban University of Technology, PO Box 1334, Durban, 4000, South Africa;
2: Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology (IWWT), Durban University of Technology, PO Box 1334, Durban, 4000, South Africa;
3: Department of Environmental Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
From Supermarket Demands to Farm Decisions: Contextualising antibiotic use in Agriculture
Allegra SCHERMULY (4), Ri SCARBOROUGH (1), Leslie DOWSON (2), Courtney IERANO (2), Brendan MCMULLAN (3), Leanne TEOH (5), Kirsten BAILEY (1), Ruby BIEZEN (6), Brian HUR (1), Laura HARDEFELDT (1), 1: Melbourne Veterinary School, University of Melbourne, Australia;
2: The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Australia;
3: Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, Australia;
4: Monash University, Clayton, Australia;
5: Melbourne Dental School, University of Melbourne, Australia;
6: Department of Primary Care, University of Melbourne, Australia
Environmental and Clinical Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance Along the Paraopeba River Basin Following a Mining Disaster in Brazil
Bruna C. LOPES (1), Gabriel R FERNANDES (2), Aline B. M. VAZ (3), Wanderson K. de OLIVEIRA (4), Paula L. C. FONSECA (1), Múcio L. P. de CASTRO (4), Carlos E. STARLING (4), Dhian R. A. CAMARGO (5), César R. MOTA FILHO (1), Andre B. SANTOS (6), 1: Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil;
2: Instituto René Rachou - Fiocruz Minas, Brazil;
3: Unifenas, Brazil;
4: Infection Control;
5: Ezequiel Dias Foundation;
6: Federal University of Ceara, Brazil
Revised African Union Framework for Antimicrobial Resistance Control 2026 - 2030: Strategic shift from high-level intent to practical, measurable interventions
Nyambura MOREMI (1), Yewande ALIMI (1), Fowzia Mohamed SHEIKH (1), Molla Godi FISEHATSION (1), John OPPONG-OTOO (2), Merawi ARAGAW (1), 1: Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Ethiopia;
2: African Union – Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources, Kenya
Environmental Antimicrobial Resistance, Wildlife and Biodiversity in Tunisia: A One Health Approach Aligned with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
Haifa EL HENTATI (1), Hatem BEN BELGACEM (2), Wissal DEROUICH (1), 1: National Gene Bank of Tunisia- Tunisian Ministry of Environment - , Tunisia;
2: Directorate of the Ecology and Natural Areas, Ministry of Environment, Tunisia
Understanding the potential for the Community Dialogue Approach to tackle antimicrobial resistance: Evidence from a randomised control trial and process evaluation in rural Bangladesh.
Jessica MITCHELL (1), Joseph HICKS (2), Rumana HUQUE (3), Md. Badruddin SAIFY (3), Sonnet ABDULLAH (3), Helen HAWKINGS (4), Sophia LATHAM (5), Paul COOKE (6), Rebecca KING (2), 1: Global Agriculture and Food Systems, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK, EH25 9RG;
2: Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development, Leeds Institute for Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.;
3: ARK Foundation, Suite: C3-C4, House No: 6, Road No: 109, Gulshan-2, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.;
4: Malaria Consortium. The Green House, 244-254, Cambridge Heath Road, London EC2 9DA, UK.;
5: University of Liverpool Veterinary School, Leahurst Campus, Wirral Peninsular, Liverpool, UK, L69 7ZB;
6: Center for World Cinemas and Digital Cultures, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Culture, University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
Strengthening One Health surveillance in animal populations and food systems through the International FAO Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (InFARM)
Alejandro DORADO GARCIA, Agnes AGUNOS, Norma Sofisa HURIF, Aristeidis TSACHLARIS, Marie VERHAEGEN, Kim Anh TEMPELMAN, Eduardo MACHADO, Alina CHERKAS, Junxia SONG, Lina AWADA, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Italy