Multidrug resistant

The Prevalence of Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms and Their Outcomes in an ICU in Mauritius: An Observational Study

Dooshanveer Chowbay Nuckchady & Samiihah Hafiz Boolaky · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

Aims: To assess the prevalence of multi-drug resistant organisms (MDRO) in an ICU of Mauritius and determine the relationship between antibiotic resistance and mortality as well as length of stay and duration of antibiotic use. Study Design: Retrospective case control study. Plac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130270

Detection of Chronobacter sakazakii and other Enteropathogenic Bacteria from Selected Brands of Commercial Powdered Foods in Nigeria

Michael Oluyemi Babalola & Olubukola Adebayo · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aim: Food borne infections continue to debilitate human populations. Powdered Infant foods, cereal based, and malt based foods have been less investigated for the presence of Chronobacter sakazakii and other enteropathogenic bacteria as agents of diarrhea and Necrotizing enteroco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/17912

Shewanella putrefaciens from Clinical Specimens and Environmental Samples. Biofilm Formation & Eradication

Hadeel T. AL-Hadithi & Saad A. Attia · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To investigate occurrence of Shewanella putrefaciens in clinical and environmental sources, to determine antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of isolates and to determine the efficacy of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and lesser concentrations of the most effective...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/13655