PREVALENCE OF COLISTIN-RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE ISOLATED FROM CLINICAL SAMPLES IN AFRICA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance among Enterobacteriaceae poses a significant global threat, particularly in developing countries.Colistin, a critical last-resort treatment for infections caused by carbapenem-resistant and multidrug-resistant strains, is increasingly facing resistance due to inappropriate use of read more colistin and t