Klebsiella

Molecular Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae in neonates in Uganda

Funder

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Pathogen

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Chief Investigator

Professor Kirsty Le Doare

Country

Uganda

Type of Study

Laboratory

Summary

The aim of this study is to examine within-host diversity of Klebsiella pneumoniae in maternal and neonatal carriage and invasive disease isolates, identifying lineages, antimicrobial resistance and vertical transmission.

Duration

TBD