Characterisation of Staphylococci species from neonatal blood cultures in low- and middle-income countries

Characterisation of Staphylococci species from neonatal blood cultures in low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background In low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) Staphylococcus aureus is regarded as one of the leading bacterial causes of neonatal sepsis, however there is limited knowledge on the species diversity and antimicrobial resistance caused by Gram-positive bacteria (GPB). Methods We char...

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Main Authors: Kirsty Sands, Maria J. Carvalho, Owen B. Spiller, Edward A. R. Portal, Kathryn Thomson, William John Watkins, Jordan Mathias, Calie Dyer, Chinenye Akpulu, Robert Andrews, Ana Ferreira, Thomas Hender, Rebecca Milton, Maria Nieto, Rabaab Zahra, Haider Shirazi, Adil Muhammad, Shermeen Akif, Muhammad Hilal Jan, Kenneth Iregbu, Fatima Modibbo, Stella Uwaezuoke, Grace J. Chan, Delayehu Bekele, Semaria Solomon, Sulagna Basu, Ranjan Kumar Nandy, Sharmi Naha, Jean-Baptiste Mazarati, Aniceth Rucogoza, Lucie Gaju, Shaheen Mehtar, Andre N. H. Bulabula, Andrew Whitelaw, BARNARDS Group, Timothy R. Walsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
LMIC
Staphylococci
Neonatal sepsis
Genomics
Mammaliicocci
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07541-w

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