Mitkie Tigabie

Burden of fecal colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing enterobacteriaceae among food handlers in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance particularly from extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) is a critical global public health threat, contributing significantly to infection-related mortality. The human intestinal tract is a key reservoir...

Burden of Hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection poses a serious public health challenge globally. Despite HBV vaccination providing over 95% protection against chronic infection, mother-to-child transmission remains the leading cause of a higher prevalence of HBV infection. Thus, this study ai...