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Assessment and Antibacterial Activities of Common Aerobic and Facultative Bacteria in Patients with Burn Wounds in Some Hospitals in Rivers State, Nigeria

HANSON, ASIKIYA HULDAH, AUSTIN OKWELLE & HORSFALL SELEIPIRI JEMINA · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Burn wound infections are serious complications of burn injuries which if not treated on time can lead to systemic infections, sepsis and even loss of life. The aim of this study was to assess common and facultative bacteria in patientts with burn wounds in some Hospitals in Port...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i81284

Prevalence and Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Wound and Otitis Media among Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

Suraj Ibrahim, Abubakar Sunusi Adam, Adamu Almustapha Aliero & Shamsuddeen Umar · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Aims: The study aimed at determining the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of S. aureus isolated from wound and otitis media among patients attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospitals, Kano Nigeria. Study Design:  This was an experimental laboratory cross-sectional st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/44684

Plasmid Profile of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Wound Swabs from Hospital Patients in Akure, Nigeria

Akindele Peter Oluwayinka & Afolayan Cecilia Oladayo · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

A total of 347 clinical wound swabs were obtained in Ondo State Specialist Hospital. Isolated pure cultures of bacteria were subjected to various morphology and biochemical tests. The isolates were identified using Bergey’s Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Ten antibiotics (Oxoi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/30973