Collaboration Details

Title of Collaborative Activity:

Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (CARB)

Description of Collaborative Activity:

The National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria is a multi-agency initiative to deal with the threat of increasing antibiotic resistance. The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) has a part in Sub-Objective 2.1.4: Develop and maintain a national sequence database of resistant bacteria.

Type of Collaborative Activity:

Resource Development

Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:

2015

NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:

NHGRI, NIAID, NLM

HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:

CDC, FDA