Background: Increase in global dissemination of NDM-1 and OXA-48 particularly among Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli pose serious threat to antimicrobial therapy. Aim: This study investigated the prevalence of OXA-48 like and NDM-1 among clinical isolates of K. pneumoni...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMB/2018/43928
Background: Carbapenem resistant enterobacteriaceae (CRE) constitute major public health threat. They account for significant morbidity and mortality and also present patients with difficult to treat infection. This study examines the integron carriage rate and gene content among...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/29087
Background: Dissemination of carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) harbouring multiple resistance determinants constitute significant threat to hospital ecology. Aims: This study analysed susceptibility of carbapenem non-susceptible K. pneumoniae (CNSKP) to tigecyclin...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2016/28785
Aim: The study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of multidrug resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDRE), their susceptibility to carbapenems and tigecycline, and subsequently carbapenemase producers among clinical isolates of Enterobacteriaceae. Study Design: Investigative...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2014/9719
Background: In Ganye Educational Zone, it was observed that the performance of secondary school students in Geography examinations is continually on the decline. Studies have it that the instructional strategies adopted by teachers could influence students’ achievement. The need...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2017/32417
Background: The thrust behind this study was the poor academic achievement of students recorded in Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in social studies. Aim: This study examined the Effects of Concept Mapping and Brainstorming Instructional Strategies on Junior Second...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/29057