Temporal trends in antimicrobial resistance of medically important pathogens on Curaçao
Antimicrobial resistance is high and widespread across several important antibiotic classes. The widespread occurrence of MRSA and resistance to third-generation cephalosporins highlights the importance of identifying risk factors, enabling more effective guidance for antimicrobial stewardship.
Authors
- D. van de Wetering
- Claudy Oliveira dos Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5819-7569)
- Peter M. C. Klein Klouwenberg
- Lisette Provacia
Institutions
- University of Curaçao (CW)
- Atrium Medisch Centrum Parkstad (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01499-x
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.60