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Research Article 2026-07-01CC0Free full text

Low birthweight neonates and those with long hospital stays are most at risk of antimicrobial-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in Malawi: implications for antibiotic prescribing

Tadala Mzengo, Oliver Pearse, Allan Zuza, Mabvuto Chimenya, Jen Cornick, Samantha Lissauer +3 more

Research in ContextO_ST_ABSEvidence before this studyC_ST_ABSWe searched PubMed for studies published between Jan 1, 2015, and Dec 31, 2025, using combinations of the terms "Klebsiella pneumoniae", "neonate", "young infant", "bloodstream infection", "sepsis", "risk factors", and "sub-Saharan Africa". Only seven studies were identified. These studies were identified in South Africa, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. They hav…

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Research Article 2022-07-17CC BY-NCFree full text · non-commercial reuse

Differential symptoms among COVID-19 outpatients before and during periods of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant dominance in Blantyre, Malawi: a prospective observational study

Marah G. Chibwana, Herbert W. Thole, Cat Anscombe, Philip M. Ashton, Edward Green, Kayla G. Barnes +21 more

BackgroundIt is widely reported that the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has resulted in high number of cases, but relatively low incidence of severe disease and deaths, compared to the pre-Omicron variants of concern. We aim to assess the differences in symptom prevalence between Omicron and pre-Omicron infections in a sub-Saharan African population. MethodsIn this cross-sectional observational study, we collected dat…

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