Ezeh Chinonyelum Moneth

Phenotypic Detection of AmpC \(\beta\)-lactamase Producing Escherichia coli among Patients in Hospital Wards

Peace Oluchi Akpu, Onyinye Lovette Nomeh, Ezeh Chinonyelum Moneth, Aduaka Oluchukwu Stella, Rebecca Chinenye Ogba, Ikemesit Udeme Peter & Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2023

Background and Objectives: AmpC β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli has emerged in hospital environments as an important health issue that is of a global health concern as drug-resistant pathogenic bacteria that has evolved into strains that are resistant to many classes of an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2023/v23i1702

Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Implicated in Urinary Tract Infection

Onyinye Lovette Nomeh, Obodoechi Ijeoma Federica, Ofonmbuk Victor Joseph, Ezeh Chinonyelum Moneth, Rebecca Chinenye Ogba, Ohadoma Angela Nkechi, Ikemesit Udeme Peter, Peace Oluchi Akpu, Christiana Inuaesiet Edemekong & Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2023

Background and Objectives: Carbapenemase-producing bacteria are super bugs that make Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) difficult to treat with drug of last resort such as carbapenem and other antibiotic thus limiting the treatment options. Carbapenemase production is increasing in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2023/v12i1234