Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections in a teaching hospital in Ghana
N Agyepong, U Govinden, A Owusu-Ofori… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria have emerged as major
clinical and therapeutic dilemma in hospitals in Ghana. To describe the prevalence and …
clinical and therapeutic dilemma in hospitals in Ghana. To describe the prevalence and …
Diarrhoeagenic E. coli occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamases isolated from diarrhoea patients attending health facilities in …
H Dela, B Egyir, AO Majekodunmi, E Behene… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Diarrhoea accounts for high morbidity and mortality in children and adults
worldwide. Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) …
worldwide. Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) …
Gram-negative bacteria isolates and their antibiotic-resistance patterns in patients with wound infection in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
L Chelkeba, T Melaku, TA Mega - Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Antibiotic resistance (ABR) restricts the armamentarium of health-care providers
against infectious diseases due to the emergence of multidrug resistance (MDR), especially …
against infectious diseases due to the emergence of multidrug resistance (MDR), especially …
Physicians' knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions concerning antibiotic resistance: a survey in a Ghanaian tertiary care hospital
AK Labi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, S Bjerrum… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Understanding the knowledge, attitudes and practices of physicians towards
antibiotic resistance is key to developing interventions aimed at behavior change. The …
antibiotic resistance is key to developing interventions aimed at behavior change. The …
Neonatal bloodstream infections in a Ghanaian Tertiary Hospital: Are the current antibiotic recommendations adequate?
AK Labi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, S Bjerrum… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Diagnosis of bloodstream infections (BSI) in neonates is usually difficult due to
minimal symptoms at presentation; thus early empirical therapy guided by local antibiotic …
minimal symptoms at presentation; thus early empirical therapy guided by local antibiotic …
Insights and genetic features of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli isolates from two hospitals in Ghana
S Mahazu, W Sato, A Ayibieke, I Prah, T Hayashi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Recently, the emergence and rapid dissemination of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
(ESBL)-producing bacteria, particularly of the family Enterobacteriaceae, has posed serious …
(ESBL)-producing bacteria, particularly of the family Enterobacteriaceae, has posed serious …
Molecular detection and antibiotic resistance pattern of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli in a Tertiary Hospital in Enugu, Nigeria
Background The use of antibiotic agents in the treatment of infectious diseases has greatly
contributed to the decrease in morbidity and mortality, but these great advances in treatment …
contributed to the decrease in morbidity and mortality, but these great advances in treatment …
The prevalence of genes encoding ESBL among clinical isolates of Escherichia coli in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis
RS Ghaderi, A Yaghoubi, R Amirfakhrian, SI Hashemy… - Gene Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Resistance to β-lactams in Enterobacteriaceae, associated with plasmid-mediated extended-
spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), has become a worldwide problem. The aim of this study is …
spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), has become a worldwide problem. The aim of this study is …
High prevalence of β-lactam and fluoroquinolone resistance in various phylotypes of Escherichia coli isolates from urinary tract infections in Jiroft city, Iran
S Afsharikhah, R Ghanbarpour, P Mohseni, N Adib… - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases with
worldwide health threatening. Antimicrobial resistant strains of Escherichia coli (E. coli) are a …
worldwide health threatening. Antimicrobial resistant strains of Escherichia coli (E. coli) are a …
Extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli among humans, chickens and poultry environments in Abuja, Nigeria
Background Globally, chicken is known to be a reservoir for the spread of antimicrobial
resistance genes to humans. In Nigeria, antimicrobial drugs are readily accessible for use in …
resistance genes to humans. In Nigeria, antimicrobial drugs are readily accessible for use in …