Introduction: Antibiotic resistance has contributed as one of the greatest public health threats at present. This study aimed at identifying drug therapy problems (DTPs) associated with prescriptions of antibiotics to patients attending the University of Uyo Health Centre and pre...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i33B36130
Background: There were 1.5 million deaths caused by diabetes in 2012, of which more than 80% of diabetes deaths occurred in developing countries. WHO estimated diabetes would be the 7th leading cause of death by 2030. Aim: The study aimed at evaluating type 2 diabetes mellitus pa...
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Background: Virulence genes are important in the pathogenesis of bacteria and in the mechanism of bacterial pathogenicity. Objective: The study aimed at molecular detection of virulence genes such as sdiA, fimH, InvA and fliC and determination of similarity and links among the is...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i33B36132
Oluwatoyin Hephzibah Ajulo, Olusola Victoria Adetunji & Olugbenga Matthew Ajulo·Asian Food Science Journal·2019
Background: The global increase in the use of antibiotics in poultry and livestock production has significantly resulted in the emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria. There is a growing global concern of the effect of antibiotic resistance on both animals and humans. The aim...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2019/v10i130025