Edinah Song’oro

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Kenya

“Occurrence and Dynamics of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Selected Environments in Nairobi and Naivasha, Kenya

Country of Study
Kenya

Institution
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology / Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation (PAUSTI)

Expected Year of Completion
Graduated

Field
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Research Summary
Edinah’s research studies the prevalence of anti-microbial resistant genes in various environmental sites in Kenya. It will help increase our understanding of how this impacts spread of resistance into human and animal populations, and inform efforts to reduce the burden of infections caused by environmental microorganisms such as bacteria.

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