London Feb 16: In a landmark India-Britain collaboration scientists are seeking to address the problem of antibiotics abuse. The UK-Indian Centre for Advanced Technology for Minimising the Indiscriminate use of Antibiotics (UKICAT-MA) will focus on research in anti-microbial resistance (AMR). This will be led by the University of Sheffield and University of Bradford to establish smart materials for the detection and target delivery of antibiotics for eye infections. (Read: Is taking antibiotics too often bad for your health? (Disease Query)) Resistance to antibiotics is one of the most important challenges of our age said prof Stephen Rimmer part of the
