Ceftriaxone- and ceftazidime-resistant species, , and methicillin-resistant dominate caesarean surgical site infections at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Ceftriaxone- and ceftazidime-resistant species, , and methicillin-resistant dominate caesarean surgical site infections at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the proportion and mechanism of resistance to ceftriaxone and ceftazidime among Klebsiella species and Escherichia coli and examine the burden of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from caesarean section surgical site infections in Uganda....

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Main Authors:	Yvonne N Wekesa, Fatuma Namusoke, Musa Sekikubo, Dennis Wandera Mango, Freddie Bwanga
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:	SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312120970719

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