Antimicrobial resistance among uropathogens in the Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review.

Adhi Kristianto SugianliFranciscus GintingIda ParwatiMenno D de JongFrank van LethConstance Schultsz

Published in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2021)

We show very high prevalence estimates of AMR against antibiotics commonly used for the empirical treatment of UTI, in the limited number of countries in the APAC for which data are available. Novel feasible and affordable approaches that facilitate population-based AMR surveillance are needed to increase knowledge on AMR prevalence across the region.

Keyphrases

antimicrobial resistance
risk factors
urinary tract infection
healthcare
public health
electronic health record
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