article · International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance trends of pathogens causing urinary tract infections in Mwanza, Tanzania: A comparative study during and after the implementation of the National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (2017-2022)

Vitus Silago
Heike Claus
Louise Matthews
Stephen E. Mshana
Katarína Oravcová
Jeremiah Seni

20246 citationsOpen accessCatholic University of Health and Allied Sciences

Abstract

There was a significant increase in bacterial resistance to ciprofloxacin and third-generation cephalosporins, as well as ESBL-PE. These results emphasize the critical need to enhance AMR surveillance, improve infection prevention and control measures, and strengthen antimicrobial stewardship programs.

Research topics

Urinary Tract Infections Management

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107208

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