New Initiative in Ecuador, The Creation of a National Reference Laboratory for Antibiotic Resistance

Monica Cartelle Gestal^1* and Santiago Escalante²

¹Department of Microbiology, Institute of Research in Public Health (INSPI), El Dorado, Quito, Ecuador, E-mail: mcarges@gmail.com

²Director of Intelligence in the Ministry of Public Health, Quito, Ecuador, E-mail: mcarges@gmail.com

^*Corresponding Author: Monica Cartelle Gestal, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Research in Public Health (INSPI), El Dorado, Quito, Ecuador, Tel: +593-098-753-4047 Email: