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Incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections by Gram-negative bacilli and their ESBL and carbapenemase production in specialized hospitals of Bahir Dar, northwest Ethiopia

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Published Online: 2024-01-25

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Asmare, Zelalem

Awoke, Tewachew

Genet, Chalachew

Admas, Alemale

Melese, Addisu

Mulu, Wondemagegn
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Article History

Received: 1 August 2023

Accepted: 12 January 2024

First Online: 25 January 2024

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: Ethical approval was obtained from the institutional review board of the College of Medicine and Health Science, Bahir Dar University (Protocol number 390/2022) and permission was also obtained from FHCSH and TGSH. Written informed consent was obtained from each study participant. For children less than 18 years of age, parents sign their consent. Confidentiality of results was maintained by giving identification number without listing their name. Gram-negative bacilli isolates and antibiotic susceptibility testing results were reported to the attending physician for patient management.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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