Antimicrobial resistance including Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases (ESBL) among E. coli isolated from kenyan children at hospital discharge.

Antimicrobial resistance including Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases (ESBL) among E. coli isolated from kenyan children at hospital discharge.

<h4>Background</h4>Children who have been discharged from hospital in sub-Saharan Africa remain at substantial risk of mortality in the post-discharge period. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) may be an important factor. We sought to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with...

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Main Authors: Stephanie N Tornberg-Belanger, Doreen Rwigi, Michael Mugo, Lynnete Kitheka, Nancy Onamu, Derrick Ounga, Mame M Diakhate, Hannah E Atlas, Anna Wald, R Scott McClelland, Olusegun O Soge, Kirkby D Tickell, Samuel Kariuki, Benson O Singa, Judd L Walson, Patricia B Pavlinac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010283

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