Microbiology R&D inequity: role of profit, interest, and noise.

IF 14 1区生物学 Q1 BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Trends in Microbiology Pub Date : 2025-05-22 DOI:10.1016/j.tim.2025.04.015

Dimie Ogoina

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Abstract

Microbiology R&D is shaped by profit, interest, and noise, often to the detriment of public health in low-income countries. This article examines these inequities and proposes reforms to balance profit motives with public needs, align global interests with local priorities, and leverage media attention to promote equitable investments.

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微生物学研发不公平：利润、利益和噪音的作用。

微生物学研发受到利润、利益和噪音的影响，往往损害低收入国家的公共卫生。本文研究了这些不平等现象，并提出了改革建议，以平衡利润动机与公共需求，使全球利益与地方优先事项保持一致，并利用媒体关注促进公平投资。

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来源期刊

Trends in Microbiology 生物-生化与分子生物学

CiteScore

25.30

自引率

0.60%

发文量

193

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Trends in Microbiology serves as a comprehensive, multidisciplinary forum for discussing various aspects of microbiology, spanning cell biology, immunology, genetics, evolution, virology, bacteriology, protozoology, and mycology. In the rapidly evolving field of microbiology, technological advancements, especially in genome sequencing, impact prokaryote biology from pathogens to extremophiles, influencing developments in drugs, vaccines, and industrial enzyme research.