AUG 22, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE
ENVIRONMENTAL RESERVOIRS AND DISSEMINATION PATHWAYS OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE GENES IN AFRICA: A PRISMA-SCR SCOPING REVIEW
International Journal of Biomedical Research and Innovations
A scoping review that systematically maps the extent and geographic distribution of environmental ARG evidence across Africa, identifying major gaps and methodological constraints, but not testing interventions or generating new primary data on resistance mechanisms or clinical outcomes.
Reported
Number of African countries repre…18
Nigeria study count and percentagen=28, 38%
South Africa study count and perc…n=15, 21%