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The Lancet Infect Dis. Antibiotic resistance in Ghana
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The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Early Online Publication, 17 November 2013
doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70196-8
Copyright ? 2013 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved.
Antibiotic resistance in Ghana
Original Text
Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt a
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Ghana's 24?5 million people face a double disease burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases equally causing morbidity and mortality. Malaria, HIV/AIDs, neonatal diseases, maternal issues, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diahorreal diseases are the major causes of mortality. Among bacterial infections, the most important pathogens are Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp, Salmonella spp, pneumococci, and Staphylococcus aureus.
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a Ministry of Health Ghana, Infection Prevention and Control Policy 2011, Accra, Ghana
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The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Early Online Publication, 17 November 2013
doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70196-8
Copyright ? 2013 Elsevier Ltd All rights reserved.
Antibiotic resistance in Ghana
Original Text
Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt a
________
Ghana's 24?5 million people face a double disease burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases equally causing morbidity and mortality. Malaria, HIV/AIDs, neonatal diseases, maternal issues, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diahorreal diseases are the major causes of mortality. Among bacterial infections, the most important pathogens are Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp, Salmonella spp, pneumococci, and Staphylococcus aureus.
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a Ministry of Health Ghana, Infection Prevention and Control Policy 2011, Accra, Ghana
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