• Burden, antibiotic resistance, and clonality of shigella spp. Implicated in community-acquired acute diarrhoea in Lilongwe, Malawi 

      Phiri, Abel F.N.D.; Abia, Akebe Luther King; Amoako, Daniel Gyamfi; Mkakosya, Rajab; Sundsfjord, Arnfinn; Essack, Sabiha; Simonsen, Gunnar Skov (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-28)
      Although numerous studies have investigated diarrhoea aetiology in many sub-Saharan African countries, recent data on <i>Shigella</i> species’ involvement in community-acquired acute diarrhoea (CA-AD) in Malawi are scarce. This study investigated the incidence, antibiotic susceptibility profile, genotypic characteristics, and clonal relationships of <i>Shigella flexneri</i> among 243 patients ...