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A Hospital-based Study on the Detection of Fluconazole-resistant Candida albicans from Women with Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Port Harcourt

Giami, Lynda Kadi & Azike, Chidimma Anthonia · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Fluconazole resistance in Candida albicans represents a significant global public health challenge. This study aimed to assess the susceptibility of C. albicans isolates from women with vulvovaginal candidiasis in Port Harcourt to fluconazole. Standard microbiological techniques...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i21706

Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Bacteria Isolated from Hospital Surfaces and Environment in Kenya

Maina Susan Muthoni · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Objective: Control of hospital environment is key to success of healthcare quality. Increasing emergence and spread of pathogenic bacteria is of great concern and continues to challenge infection prevention and epidemiology practice. This study aimed at providing information abou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i530319