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Abstract Infection with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-Ec) is a global health concern that disproportionately affects sub-Saharan Africa. Gut mucosal colonisation is thought to precede invasive infection. Understanding ESBL-Ec colonisation and transmission across communities is therefore essential.
Methods The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the following ethical review boards: i) the Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Health Research and Ethics Committee (UDUTH/HREC/2022/1152/V2), ii) the Sokoto State Ministry of Health Research Ethics Committee (SKHREC/042/2022), iii) the National Health Research and Ethics Committee in Nigeria (NHREC/01/01/2007-02/12/2022), iv) The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Ethical Review Board (22–045) and iv) the MSF Ethical Review...
Angus M. O’Ferrall, Sekeleghe A. Kayuni, Lucas J. Cunningham, Peter Makaula, John Archer, Adam P. Roberts, Janelisa Musaya1, and J. Russell Stothard1 Author affiliation: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK (A.M. O’Ferrall, S.A. Kayuni, L.J. Cunningham, J. Archer, A.P. Roberts, J.R. Stothard); Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi (S.A. Kayuni, P. Makaula, J.
Malawi is endemic for urogenital schistosomiasis, however reports of intestinal schistosomiasis have pointed to the emergence of Schistosoma mansoni in the area. In this blog, researchers from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine confirm that an outbreak of intestinal schistosomiasis is occuring in the Mangochi District and discuss the epidemiological and public health implications in Malawi.
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