Prevalence and patient related factors associated with Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae carriage and infection among pediatric patients in Tanzania

Prevalence and patient related factors associated with Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae carriage and infection among pediatric patients in Tanzania

Abstract Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae (EPE) is increasing worldwide, though less documented in low-income settings. Here we determined the prevalence of EPE infection and carriage, and patient factors associated with EPE-carriage among pediatric patients in th...

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Main Authors: Nuru Letara, James Samwel Ngocho, Nahid Karami, Sia E. Msuya, Balthazar Nyombi, Nancy A. Kassam, Susann Skovbjerg, Christina Åhren, Rune Philemon, Blandina T. Mmbaga
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fe2c6a89015a4f6083d5e385ae37fa3d
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