[HTML][HTML] Combating the menace of antimicrobial resistance in Africa: a review on stewardship, surveillance and diagnostic strategies
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens has threatened not only our ability to deal
with common infectious diseases but also the management of life-threatening complications …
with common infectious diseases but also the management of life-threatening complications …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of antibiotic resistance of foodborne pathogenic bacteria in West Africa between 2010 and 2020
NS Somda, A Tankoano, A Métuor-Dabiré… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective In the past, studies on antimicrobial resistance were carried out on pathogens in
the clinical areas. However, since then, this phenomenon has become a general case both …
the clinical areas. However, since then, this phenomenon has become a general case both …
[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial infections in Northwest Nigeria
Methods A total of 735 non-duplicate clinical bacterial isolates were collected between
January and July 2019, from among specimens processed by the diagnostic microbiological …
January and July 2019, from among specimens processed by the diagnostic microbiological …
Microbial contamination of Naira notes circulating in Bauchi metropolis: prevalence, microbial load and detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing …
Background: Globally, contamination of banknotes with various microbial species is
increasingly being reported. This usually results from improper handling during exchange of …
increasingly being reported. This usually results from improper handling during exchange of …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance and ESBL production in Escherichia coli from various sources in Aba metropolis, Nigeria
MU Ajuga, K Otokunefor, OE Agbagwa - Bulletin of the National Research …, 2021 - Springer
Background The increase in multidrug resistance (MDR) among pathogenic bacteria
responsible for infectious diseases has led to lack of effectiveness of some antibiotics. The …
responsible for infectious diseases has led to lack of effectiveness of some antibiotics. The …
[PDF][PDF] Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Prescription and Indicators in a Tertiary Healthcare Center in Southern Nigeria
A Awopeju, N Robinson, L Ossai-Chidi… - South Asian J Res …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: Antimicrobial stewardship programmes are interventions which have been
developed to address irrational and inappropriate use particularly in health care centers …
developed to address irrational and inappropriate use particularly in health care centers …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on the prevalence of multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from milk and milk products in Nigeria
The reports of increasing occurrence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Staphylococcus aureus
from milk and milk products across Nigeria constitute a significant public health threat. This …
from milk and milk products across Nigeria constitute a significant public health threat. This …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic relatedness in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli from clinical isolates using enterobacterial repetitive intergenic …
N Tanko, OA Tolulope, BR Olajumoke… - … journal of health …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the genetic relatedness of extended-
spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli using the enterobacterial …
spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli using the enterobacterial …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic prescription patterns in paediatric wards of Rivers state university teaching hospital, southern Nigeria: A point prevalence survey
Background: Antimicrobial resistance remains a threat to patient safety andhealthcare
outcomes and largely arises from inappropriate antimicrobial prescriptions. This study aimed …
outcomes and largely arises from inappropriate antimicrobial prescriptions. This study aimed …
Occurrence of CTX-M, SHV and TEM β-lactamase genes in Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria recovered from wastewater of a privately …
Background The possibility of the dissemination of resistant bacteria and antimicrobials from
healthcare facilities into shared environment is a threat to human health. This study …
healthcare facilities into shared environment is a threat to human health. This study …