Antibacterial Resistance, Wayampis Amerindians, French Guyana

Antibacterial Resistance, Wayampis Amerindians, French Guyana

Drug resistance in fecal bacteria was high in Wayampis American Indians who did not take antibacterial agents and were not hospitalized for 1 year. In Amerindians, an isolated, traditional community in French Guyana, antibacterial use was 0.64 treatments per person per year. Hospitalization rate was...

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Main Authors: Karine Grenet, Didier Guillemot, Vincent Jarlier, Brigitte Moreau, Stéphane Dubourdieu, Laurent Boyer, Laurence Armand-Lefevre, Pierre Bau, Antoine Andremont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
drug resistance
bacterial
gram-negative bacteria
Latin America
French Guiana
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/6/03-1015_article

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