Ifeoma Esther Ani

Prevalence, Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Plasmid Mediated Resistance of Extended-spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Long-term Hospitalized Patients

Nkemdilim Clairelouise Okechukwu, Theophilus Kachi Udeani, Uzoma Chukwunonso Okechukwu, Ifeoma Esther Ani & Emmanuel Ogbonnia Ogudu · Asian Journal of Immunology · 2026

Antimicrobial resistance among healthcare-associated pathogens remains a major challenge, particularly among long-term hospitalised patients who are frequently exposed to antimicrobial therapy and healthcare environments. This study investigated the prevalence, antibiotic resista...