Flies as carriers of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria in Nigerian hospitals: A workflow for surveillance of AMR bacteria carried by arthropod pests in hospital settings

Flies as carriers of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria in Nigerian hospitals: A workflow for surveillance of AMR bacteria carried by arthropod pests in hospital settings

The dissemination of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria by flies in hospitals is concerning as nosocomial AMR infections pose a significant threat to public health. This threat is compounded in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) by several factors, including limited resources for sufficien...

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Main Authors: Kate Cook, Shonnette Premchand-Branker, Maria Nieto-Rosado, Edward A.R. Portal, Mei Li, Claudia Orbegozo Rubio, Jordan Mathias, Jawaria Aziz, Kenneth Iregbu, Seniyat Larai Afegbua, Aminu Aliyu, Yahaya Mohammed, Ifeyinwa Nwafia, Oyinlola Oduyebo, Abdulrasul Ibrahim, Zainab Tanko, Timothy R. Walsh, Chioma Achi, Kirsty Sands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Carbapenemase
mecA
Nigeria
Diptera
Vector
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412025000455
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