Regional Variation of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Enterobacterales, Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Salmonella enterica and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Among Febrile Patients in Sub-Saharan Africa

Regional Variation of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Enterobacterales, Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Salmonella enterica and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Among Febrile Patients in Sub-Saharan Africa

BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) thwarts the curative power of drugs and is a present-time global problem. We present data on antimicrobial susceptibility and resistance determinants of bacteria the WHO has highlighted as being key antimicrobial resistance concerns in Africa, to strengthen k...

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Main Authors: Rehema Moraa Moirongo, Eva Lorenz, Nyanda E. Ntinginya, Denise Dekker, José Fernandes, Jana Held, Maike Lamshöft, Frieder Schaumburg, Chacha Mangu, Lwitiho Sudi, Ali Sie, Aurelia Souares, Norbert Heinrich, Andreas Wieser, Benjamin Mordmüller, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Akim Ayola Adegnika, Boubacar Coulibaly, Jürgen May, Daniel Eibach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
sub-Saharan Africa
fever
Salmonella enterica
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Enterobacterales
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.567235/full

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