Background: Hospital acquired infection is the most frequently occurring adverse event in
any healthcare system regardless of available resources. Studies conducted in Ethiopia …

Background The emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a public health threat in
developing countries including Ethiopia; and there is a paucity of information regarding …

Background The rates of resistant microorganisms which complicate the management of
healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are increasing worldwide and getting more serious …

Background: A retrospective survey of bacteria isolated from hospitalised patients in
Mauritius in July 2014 was conducted to obtain updated information on the extent of …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Patients in the ICU have encountered an increasing
emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens. We examined patterns of …

Purpose Hospital-acquired infection (HAI) is a major safety issue affecting the quality of care
of hundreds of millions of patients every year, in both developed and developing countries …

Hospital acquired infection (HAI) is an infection which develops 48 hours after hospital
admission, that was not incubating at the time of admission to hospital. In patients with HAI …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global concern. AMR surveillance is a crucial
component of the international response; however, passive surveillance of laboratory data is …

Background: Nosocomial infections constitute a global health problem, particularly by multi-
drug resistant bacteria, leading to long-term hospital residences, increased economic …

Objective: To determine and compare antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of pathogenic
bacteria from inpatients and outpatients at a university teaching hospital in Yaounde …