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Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in the South African private sector report for 2016

Published in: Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 33 , issue 4 : Entrepreneurship and Africa’s Cultural Context , 2024 , pages: 114–117

DOI: 10.1080/23120053.2018.1482646

Author(s): Olga Perovic Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Mycoses, , Husna Ismail Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Mycoses, , Erika Van Schalkwyk Centre for Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Mycoses, , Warren Lowman Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Pathology, , Elizabeth Prentice Ampath Microbiology National Reference Laboratory, , Marthinus Senekal Pathcare Pathology Group Reference Laboratory, , Chetna N Govind Department of Clinical Microbiology, South Africa,

Keywords: antimicrobial resistance, surveillance, ESKAPE organisms,

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Aim: The relevance of surveillance for antimicrobial resistance is increasingly recognised in the light of a global action plan to combat resistance. This report presents antimicrobial susceptibility testing on ESKAPE pathogens from private sector laboratories in South Africa for 2016.

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