Antimicrobial resistance in Africa: a systematic review

BT Tadesse, EA Ashley, S Ongarello, J Havumaki… - BMC infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is widely acknowledged as a global problem,
yet in many parts of the world its magnitude is still not well understood. This review, using a …

Current perspectives on invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella disease

AH Haselbeck, U Panzner, J Im, S Baker… - Current opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The mobilization of surveillance networks, especially in Asia and Latin America, may provide
missing data regarding the invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella disease burden and their …

Impact of introduction of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria on antibiotic prescribing: analysis of observational and randomised studies in public and private healthcare …

H Hopkins, KJ Bruxvoort, ME Cairns, CIR Chandler… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objectives To examine the impact of use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria on prescribing
of antimicrobials, specifically antibiotics, for acute febrile illness in Africa and Asia. Design …

Antibiotics susceptibility patterns of uropathogenic bacteria: a cross-sectional analytic study at Kanifing General Hospital, The Gambia

A Kebbeh, P Dsane-Aidoo, K Sanyang… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance poses a public health threat for the treatment of
community-acquired urinary tract infections. This study determined the susceptibility patterns …

Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella in China, 2007–2016

Z Zhan, X Xu, Z Gu, J Meng, X Wufuer… - Infection and drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Human infections caused by invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) are highly
prevalent worldwide. However, data for such infections in China are scarce. This study …

Salmonella serogroup C: current status of vaccines and why they are needed

FJ Fuche, O Sow, R Simon… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS; ie, Salmonella enterica organisms that do not
cause typhoid or paratyphoid) are responsible for 94 million infections and 155,000 deaths …

Clinical and microbiological characterization of Salmonella spp. isolates from patients treated in a university hospital in South America between 2012–2021: a cohort …

F Rosso, DE Rebellón-Sánchez, J Llanos-Torres… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Salmonellosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and one of the most
frequent etiologies of diarrhea in the world. Mortality due to Salmonellosis in Latin America …

Characteristics of Salmonella Recovered From Stools of Children Enrolled in the Global Enteric Multicenter Study

IN Kasumba, CV Pulford… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) determined the etiologic
agents of moderate-to-severe diarrhea (MSD) in children under 5 years old in Africa and …

Epidemiological and Molecular Investigations on Salmonella Responsible for Gastrointestinal Infections in the Southwest of Shanghai From 1998 to 2017

X Qi, P Li, X Xu, Y Yuan, S Bu, D Lin - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To investigate the characteristics of gastrointestinal infections in Southwest
Shanghai. Methods Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients with Salmonella …

Antibiotic use on paediatric inpatients in a teaching hospital in the Gambia, a retrospective study

PS Chaw, KM Schlinkmann, H Raupach-Rosin… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2018 - Springer
Background Antibiotics are useful but increasing resistance is a major problem. Our
objectives were to assess antibiotic use and microbiology testing in hospitalized children in …