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Surveillance of AMR in DRC
Sponsor: University of Oxford
Summary
This study addresses knowledge gaps regarding antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on evaluating the feasibility of AMR surveillance and enhancing local research capacity. Conducted at a general referral hospital in semirural Kinshasa, DRC, the study will investigate bacterial infections, their resistance profiles, and related risk factors, including co-infections such as malaria.
Official title: Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Semirural Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a Feasibility Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
6 Months - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
210
Start Date
2024-11-11
Completion Date
2025-09-30
Last Updated
2025-02-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (1)
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa School of Public Health
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo