Strengthening Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostic Capacity in Rural Rwanda: A Feasibility Assessment

• Main Authors: Grace Umutesi (Author), Lotta Velin (Author), Moses Muwanguzi (Author), Kara Faktor (Author), Carol Mugabo (Author), Gilbert Rukundo (Author), Aniceth Rucogoza (Author), Marthe Yankurije (Author), Christian Mazimpaka (Author), Jean de Dieu Gatete (Author), Cyprien Shyirambere (Author), Bethany Hedt-Gauthier (Author), Robert Riviello (Author), Tharcisse Mpunga (Author), Emil Ivan Mwikarago (Author), Fredrick Kateera (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health threat. Worse still, there is a paucity of data from low- and middle-income countries to inform rational antibiotic use. Objective: Assess the feasibility of setting up microbiology capacity for AMR testing and estimate the cost...