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SUBMITTER: Heinz E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6562249 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heinz Eva E Brindle Richard R Morgan-McCalla Andrina A Peters Keisha K Thomson Nicholas R NR
Microbial genomics 20190429 5
The surveillance of antimicrobial-resistant isolates has proven to be one of the most valuable tools to understand the global rise of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens. We report the first insights into the current situation in the Caribbean, where a pilot project to monitor antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through phenotypic resistance measurements combined with whole-genome sequencing was set up in collaboration with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA). Our first study focused on K ...[more]