Carriage of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in a high-density informal settlement in Kenya is associated with environmental risk-factors

Abstract Background The relationship between antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance varies with cultural, socio-economic, and environmental factors. We examined these relationships in Kibera, an informal settlement in Nairobi—Kenya, characterized by high population density, high burden of respi...

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Hauptverfasser:	Sylvia Omulo, Eric T. Lofgren, Svetlana Lockwood, Samuel M. Thumbi, Godfrey Bigogo, Alice Ouma, Jennifer R. Verani, Bonventure Juma, M. Kariuki Njenga, Samuel Kariuki, Terry F. McElwain, Guy H. Palmer, Douglas R. Call
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2021-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Schlagworte:	Sanitation Antimicrobial resistance Informal settlement E. coli Kenya
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-021-00886-y
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