Current status,causes and response strategies of bacterial drug resistance in context of war:taking the Russia-Ukraine conflict as an example

VernacularTitle:战争背景下细菌耐药问题的现状和成因及其应对策略—以俄乌冲突为例
Author: Yanghua QIN ¹ ; Xuesong LIANG ¹
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1. 海军军医大学(第二军医大学)第一附属医院感染科,上海 200433
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Russia-Ukraine conflict; Multidrug-resistant bacteria; War-related wound; Bacterial drug-resistance
From: Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology 2025;35(19):3036-3040
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Reports have revealed a high incidence of drug-resistant bacterial infections in war-related wounds of Russia-Ukraine conflict,posing challenges for treatment and attracting widespread attention from the international community and medical professionals.There are concerns that the Russia-Ukraine battlefield may stimulate the e-mergence of new bacterial drug resistance.This paper reviews the current status,causes and potential response strategies of drug-resistant bacteria in war-related wounds from the Russia-Ukraine conflict,and analyzes the pro-found impact of war and the existing war wound treatment system on the emergence and spread of bacterial drug resistance.