The role of sanitation behavior as a driver for antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli among lakeshore residents around Lake Victoria, Uganda
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global public health threat, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like Uganda, where poor sanitation, irrational antibiotic use, and environmental contamination exacerbate its spread. Escherichia coli (E. coli), a common gut...
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| Main Authors: | Winston Kabiswa, Joseph M. Kungu, John B. Kalule, Jim Ayorekire, Immaculate Nakalembe, Samuel Majalija |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-08-01
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| Series: | Discover Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00874-2 |
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