Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance in Surgical Wards at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda, from 2014 to 2018—Cause for Concern?
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) are major global public health challenges in our time. This study provides a broader and updated overview of AMR trends in surgical wards of Mulago National Referral Hospital (MNRH) between 2014 and 2018. Laboratory data on t...
Main Authors: | Gerald Mboowa, Dickson Aruhomukama, Ivan Sserwadda, Freddy Eric Kitutu, Hayk Davtyan, Philip Owiti, Edward Mberu Kamau, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Anthony Reid, Douglas Bulafu, Jeffrey Kisukye, Margaret Lubwama, Henry Kajumbula |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/2/82 |
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