Bacterial Bloodstream Infections in Cameroon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance
Moise Matakone,
Patrice Landry Koudoum,
Ravalona Jessica Zemtsa
et al.
Abstract:Background:The paucity of data on the epidemiology of bloodstream infection (BSI) in developing countries hampers its effective prevention and management. This review sought to provide the current prevalence, bacteriological and antimicrobial resistance profiles of bacteria implicated in BSI in Cameroon.Methods:PubMed and Google Scholar databases were searched to identify relevant articles. Data was analysed using comprehensive meta-analysis software. The I2was used to evaluate heterogeneity between studies, f… Show more
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