Evaluating Colilert and ChromAgar methods for the detection of ESBL bacteria in water samples from urban markets in Blantyre, Malawi

Introduction: The highest prevalence of AMR infections occurs in sub-Saharan Africa, with extended-spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) infections having a high associated morbidity and mortality. Patients typically become colonised by ESBL-bacteria before they develop symptomatic infection, and there is...

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Main Authors: Miss Effita Masoamphambe, Dr Derek Cocker, Prof Nicholas Feasey, Dr Kondwani Chidziwitsano, Miss Mindy Panulo, Dr David Berendes, Dr Amy Kirby, Prof Tracy Morse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224006556
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