O. C. Adekunle

Detection of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Some Multiple Antibiotic Resistant E. coli from Apparently Healthy Pregnant Women

O. C. Adekunle, A. J. Falade- Fatila, R. Ojedele & G. Odewale · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

The emerging drug resistance, especially among the Escherichia coli (E.coli) isolates from pregnant women, spread rapidly within the community. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a well-known bacterial infection posing serious health problem in pregnant women. Also, multi-drug resi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i830248

Molecular Detection of Methicillin Resistance Genes from Clinical Sources and Hospital Environments

O. C. Adekunle, T. O. Oyakeye & Y. O. Adesiji · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2019

Infections associated with Staphylococcus aureus have high mortality rate and lead to economic loss with a long stay in the hospital. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is one of the major nosocomial pathogens which are acquired in the health care facilities.  The objective o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2019/v28i530143

Molecular Detection ctx-M, TEM and VIM in ESBL-Producing E. coli Strains Isolated from Pregnant Women in Osogbo

O. C. Adekunle, A. J. Falade-Fatila & G. Odewale · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2019

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a major bacterial infection causing serious health problem in pregnant women. The physiological and anatomical changes in pregnancy facilitate urinary tract infection (UTI) during pregnancy. Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy is associated with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2019/v28i230128