Wounds, Antimicrobial Resistance and Challenges of Implementing a Surveillance System in Myanmar: A Mixed-Methods Study

Wounds, Antimicrobial Resistance and Challenges of Implementing a Surveillance System in Myanmar: A Mixed-Methods Study

Wound infections with drug-resistant bacteria lead to higher mortality and morbidity and increased healthcare costs. We aimed to describe the spectrum of bacterial pathogens, isolated from wound cultures in Yangon General Hospital in 2018, and their antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns and to und...

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Main Authors: Win-Pa Sandar, Saw Saw, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Bienvenu Salim Camara, Myint-Myint Sein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
SORT IT
operational research
GLASS
antimicrobials
wound infection
AMR surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/2/80

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