Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Emmanuel B. Adams, Ubong A. Udoh, Okokon Ita Ita, Linda N. Okorafor, Bernard E. Monjol, Ochigbo S. Oteikwu, Offiong E. Ikpeme & Rita O. Oladele·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2022
Aim: Increasing cases of Cryptococcus laurentii infection are being reported globally possibly due to advances in medicine, the use of immunosuppressants and invasive therapies such as endotracheal intubation, parenteral nutrition, central vascular catheters and exposure to broad...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234873
Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Ernest Afu Ochang, David Ewuru Elem, Promise Akugom Owai, Bernard Ekpan Monjol, Ikechukwu Henry Ukweh, Chimaobi Ikechukwu Nwagboso, Bode Akashie Abraka & Simon Edward Ereh·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2021
Introduction: Urinary tract infection is a major reason for hospital visits and a common clinical condition encountered by clinicians. The causative agents of urinary tract infection and their resistant pattern vary globally. The aim of this study was to highlight the profile of...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2021/v36i630385
Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Ubleni Ettah Emanghe, Bernard Ekpan Monjol, Anthony Achizie Iwuafor, Ernest Afu Ochang, Simon Edward Ereh & Bode Akashie Abraka·Microbiology Research Journal International·2021
Aim: Bloodstream infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The prevalence of causative microorganisms varies from one geographical region to another. This study was aimed at determining the etiological agents prevalent in our environment and their suscept...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i330306
Background: Histoplasmosis is a neglected acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining disease in sub-Saharan African countries, which is commonly misdiagnosed as tuberculosis (TB) due to similar imagery and clinical features; patients usually receive presumptive anti-TB t...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i330825
Aim: This report highlights the use of doxycycline therapy other than the more standard regimen that includes an aminoglycoside in the management of enterococcal infection in patients with renal impairment without causing further damages to the kidney due to aminoglycoside therap...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2021/v14i230125