A Feasible Laboratory-Strengthening Intervention Yielding a Sustainable Clinical Bacteriology Sector to Support Antimicrobial Stewardship in a Large Referral Hospital in Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Cedric P. Yansouni (Author), Daniel Seifu (Author), Michael Libman (Author), Tinsae Alemayehu (Author), Solomon Gizaw (Author), Øystein Haarklau Johansen (Author), Workeabeba Abebe (Author), Wondwossen Amogne (Author), Makeda Semret (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Access to clinical bacteriology in low resource settings (LRS) is a key bottleneck preventing individual patient management of treatable severe infections, detection of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and implementation of effective stewardship interventions. We sought to demonstrate the...