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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Blood Culture Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital, Uganda

Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Blood Culture Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital, Uganda

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a956fc5ab60f489a9854f66575ebc3e8

Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Blood Culture Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital, Uganda

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Full title

Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Blood Culture Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital, Uganda

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2018-01, Vol.24 (1), p.174-175

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Scope and Contents

Contents

We summarize antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) patterns from blood cultures at a tertiary hospital in Uganda. High rates of resistance to first-line antibiotic drugs were observed among Staphylococcus aureus and gram-negative organisms. Microbiology services with susceptibility testing should be strengthened to support standardized reporting of A...

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Full title

Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Blood Culture Isolates at a Tertiary Hospital, Uganda

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a956fc5ab60f489a9854f66575ebc3e8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a956fc5ab60f489a9854f66575ebc3e8

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2401.171112

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