# WHO found 97 antibacterials in clinical development but only 12 innovative agents in 2024

Date: 2024

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## Drivers

- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis: https://factrail.ai/drivers/antimicrobial-resistance

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## Methodology

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