Multidrug resistance among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae carried in the gut of out-patients from pastoralist communities of Kasese district, Uganda.
Jacob Stanley IramiotHenry KajumbulaJoel BaziraCatherine KansiimeInnocent B RwegoBenon B AsiimwePublished in: PloS one (2018)
We demonstrated high antimicrobial resistance, including multidrug resistance, among E. coli and K. pneumoniae isolates from pastoralist out-patients. We recommend a One Health approach to establish the sources and drivers of this problem to inform public health.
Keyphrases
- escherichia coli
- public health
- end stage renal disease
- klebsiella pneumoniae
- antimicrobial resistance
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- multidrug resistant
- mental health
- risk assessment
- staphylococcus aureus
- south africa
- health information
- patient reported