U. Oparaodu

Molecular Characterization and Antibiogram of Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas Species Isolated from Patients Attending Rivers State Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

U. Oparaodu, L. B. Kpormon & N. N. Odu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

Disease of ear, nose and throat (ENT) affect the functioning of adults as well as children, often with significant challenge to of the daily life of affected patients. Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas species are the most prevalent etiologic agent of ENT infections. Therefore the a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i2793

Isolation, Molecular Identification and Plasmid Profiling of Staphylococcus Species from Nasal Carriage of University Some Students of Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

U. Oparaodu, N. N. Odu & G. A. Uzah · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2021

Nasal carriage with Staphylococcus species is a common risk factor for invasive infections, indicating the necessity to monitor prevalent strains, This study was aimed to isolation, molecularly identify, and profile the plasmid of Staphylococcus species from the nasal carriage of...

Open access Research Article

Antibiogram of Methicillin Resistant Staphyloccocus aureus solated from Nasal Carriage of Some University Students of Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

U. Oparaodu, N. N. Odu & G. A. Uzah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Staphylococcus aureus is ubiquitous, and highly adaptive pathogen that colonizes the skin and mucous membrane of the anterior nares, MRSA most often causes skin infections. In some cases, it causes pneumonia (lung infection) and other infections. If left untreated, MRSA infection...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1530988