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Modelling Environmental Suitability for Resistant Escherichia Coli Carriage; Alternative Approach for Estimating Resistance Burden and Informing Prescriptions in Resource Constrained Settings

Timely, holistic and accurate information on antibiotic resistance is important for guiding public health actions and treatment decisions. Ng'eno's research explores application of ecological niche models in predicting spatial distribution of antibiotic resistance carriage risk, using antibiotic-use and environmental data.

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