S. A. Mohammed

Plasmid – mediated Resistance in Salmonella typhi Isolates from Door Handles in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria

S. A. Mohammed, P. A. Tsaku, I. H. Nkene, V. B. Oti & I. K. Ekeleme · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2017

Contamination of door handles with antibiotic resistant bacteria can be a major threat to public health, as the antibiotic resistant determinants can be transferred to other pathogenic bacteria thus, compromising the treatment of severe bacterial infections. This study investigat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJB2T/2017/34780

Antibiotic Susceptibility and Plasmid Profile of Escherichia coli from Door Handles in Two Tertiary Institutions in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

P. A. Tsaku, J. O. Ehinmidu & S. A. Mohammed · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2017

Aim: This study is aimed at isolation, antibiotic susceptibility and plasmid study of Escherichia coli isolates from door handles in the study location. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in Nasarawa State University, Keffi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2017/33612