An article published in BMCMedicine discusses a survey that used a combination of genomics, epidemiology and ecology to investigate patterns of anti-microbial resistant gene carriage in Escherichia coli across households of Nairobi, Kenya.
We are grateful to the residents of our 99 sampling locations in Nairobi for taking part in the study. We thank the city of Nairobi authorities, the Department of Veterinary Services and the Department of Health Services for their cooperation in this study.
was supported by a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Wellcome Trust and by a Junior Research Fellowship as part of a Wellcome Trust Strategic grant to the Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution at the University of Edinburgh . The views expressed are those of the authors and are not necessarily those of CGIAR, Government of Kenya, FAO or other institutions to which the authors are affiliated.
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