Introduction: Pyogenic infections are an important cause of sepsis. These infections are
difficult to treat because of the pathogens with increasing antibiotic resistance. It is important …

Introduction: On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the
outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory …

Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) is one of the most common postoperative
complications and cause significant postoperative morbidity, mortality, prolong hospital stay …

Surgical site infections account for high mortality, morbidity, and elevated costs of treatment
for surgical patients. The study sought to determine the prevalence and antibiotic …

Context: Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common post-operative
complications. It causes post-operative morbidity and mortality and prolonged hospital stay …

Background: Wound infections have been a problem in the field of medicine for a long time
due to the emergence and re-emergence of drug resistance. The assessment of Beta …

Background: The hospital environment, the design of buildings especially operating theaters
and associated facilities play an important role in the spread of nosocomial infections and …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a major health care associated
infections and possess a great challenge to clinicians. It increases duration of hospital stay …

Aim: The study was aimed to identify etiology of bacteria associated with wound infections
and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of the isolated organisms in the community. Study …

First of all I thank the almighty God. I do recognize the work of my supervisors Dr. Margaret
Muturi and Dr. Scholastica Mathenge who guided me through the entire project. Their time …