Fecal carriage of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in rural children in the Somali region, Ethiopia

Community-based study in the rural Somali region of Ethiopia examining the fecal carriage of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli in children aged 2-5 years. Phenotypic screening for ESBL-producing E. coli and whole genome sequencing using Oxford Nanopore Technologies of cultivated E. coli isolates.