Gut mucosal colonisation with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) threaten human health; and, in areas of sub-Saharan Africa (sSA) where carbapenems are not available, may render ESBL-E infections untreatable. Gut mucosal colonisation probably occurs before infection, making prevent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2019-10-01
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Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-160/v1 |