Changes in Antibiotic Use and Disruptions to Antimicrobial Resistance Detection in South Africa and Uganda, 2019 - 2020

• Autori principali: Amara Fazal (Autore), Elizabeth Bancroft (Autore), Kieran Hartsough (Autore), Cherie Cawood (Autore), Patrick Kazooba (Autore), George Upenytho (Autore), Edward Bitarakwate (Autore), Rhoderick Machekano (Autore), Carolyn Herzig (Autore), Godfrey Woelk (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted routine health services worldwide, including systems to detect antimicrobial resistance (AR). AR is a mounting global health threat with some studies showing the highest mortality rate from AR infection is in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Antibiotic use is a m...