[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on antimicrobial resistance among Salmonella Typhi worldwide

CS Marchello, SD Carr, JA Crump - The American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Understanding patterns and trends of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Salmonella Typhi
can guide empiric treatment recommendations and contribute to country decisions about …

[HTML][HTML] High burden of ESBL and carbapenemase-producing gram-negative bacteria in bloodstream infection patients at a tertiary care hospital in Addis Ababa …

D Beshah, AF Desta, GB Woldemichael… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Bloodstream infection due to beta-lactamase and carbapenemase-producing
gram-negative bacteria poses a substantial challenge to the effectiveness of antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial profile, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, and associated factors among bloodstream infection suspected patients attending Arba Minch General …

M Birru, M Woldemariam, A Manilal, A Aklilu, T Tsalla… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Bacterial bloodstream infections are of great concern globally. Of late, the emergence of
drug resistant bacteria worsen the related morbidity and mortality. This study was aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to antimicrobial agents in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis

S Deyno, S Fekadu, A Astatkie - Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection …, 2017 - Springer
Background Emergence of antimicrobial resistance by Staphylococcus aureus has limited
treatment options against its infections. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Prevalence and outcome of bloodstream infections due to third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

R Lester, P Musicha, N Van Ginneken… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The prevalence of bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs) in sub-Saharan Africa
(sSA) is high and antimicrobial resistance is likely to increase mortality from these infections …

Drug Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli in Ethiopia: A Meta‐Analysis

KB Tuem, AK Gebre, TM Atey, H Bitew… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Antimicrobial drug resistance is a global threat for treatment of infectious
diseases and costs life and money and threatens health delivery system's effectiveness. The …

The Epidemiology of Bloodstream Infections and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns: A Nine‐Year Retrospective Study at St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia, Ghana

JG Deku, MP Dakorah, SY Lokpo… - Journal of tropical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Bloodstream infections are among the top causes of morbidity and mortality in
people of all ages, especially in immunocompromised patients in sub‐Saharan Africa. This …

Bacterial infections and their antibiotic resistance pattern in ethiopia: a systematic review

A Reta, A Bitew Kifilie, A Mengist - Advances in Preventive …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Antibiotic resistance is a global challenge in the public health sector and also a
major challenge in Ethiopia. It is truly difficult to report bacterial antibiotic resistance pattern …

Bacteriological profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of bloodstream infection at Kigali University Teaching Hospital

T Habyarimana, D Murenzi, E Musoni… - Infection and drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Worldwide, bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs) constitute an important
cause of morbidity and mortality in clinical settings. Due to the limited laboratory facilities in …