Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infections in Timor-Leste, January–July 2020
Background: have allowed better understanding of the burden of key infectious diseases and their impact on the population of Timor-Leste. Methods: isolates. Results: isolates, 25% were found to be methicillin-resistant. Conclusion: infection. Continuous investment in detecting clinically important pathogens and understanding their susceptibility profiles is critical for the development of treatment guidelines and antibiotic stewardship activities.
Authors
- Jennifer Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4947-7606)
- Ian Marr
- Teresa Woźniak
- Lucsendar Alves
- Tessa Oakley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3263-879X)
- Joshua Francis
- Narcisio Soares
- Nevio Da C Sarmento
- Virginia De L da Conceição
- Edson Matoso
Institutions
- Charles Darwin University (AU)
- Universidade da Paz (TL)
- National University of East Timor (TL)
- Australian e-Health Research Centre (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Communicable Diseases Intelligence
- Published
- 2026-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2026.50.028
- Primary Topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00