Publications by authors named "Hector Mackenzie"
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- Diarrhea is a significant health issue for UK military personnel in South Sudan, with a study aimed at identifying its causes and checking for antibiotic resistance.
- Over 5 months, 127 samples were analyzed, finding that most cases were caused by specific strains of E. coli, with a strong correlation between certain types* ! The diagnosis methods used, like multiplex PCR, proved effective in this challenging environment, showing that diarrhea is mainly bacterial, although norovirus also presented uniquely.
There have been two major influences in Hector MacKenzie's life - the sea and nursing.
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