Microbiology of neonatal septicemia in a tertiary hospital in Benin City, Nigeria
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microbiology of wound infections among patients of a tertiary hospital in benin city, nigeria.
background: wound infections are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. etiologic agents of wound infections vary with geographical locations. this study was conducted to assess the prevalence of wound infections, the effect of age and gender on the prevalence as well as the etiologic agents and their susceptibility to antibacterial agents. methods: wound swabs collected from 2061 p...
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Article history: Received: 2 August 2011 Revised: 12 September 2011 Accepted: 19 October 2011 Available online: 2 November 2011 Background: Wound infections are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Etiologic agents of wound infections vary with geographical locations. This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of wound infections, the effect of age and gender on the prevale...
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BACKGROUND Lower respiratory tract infections are among the most common infectious diseases of humans worldwide and continue to be a major cause of morbidity in Nigeria. This study focused on determining the microbial agents of lower respiratory tract infections, the effect of age and gender on its prevalence, and the susceptibility profile of bacterial isolates. METHODS Sputum specimens were...
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BACKGROUND Candidiasis is the commonest opportunistic fungal infection in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). CD4+ lymphocyte counts have been found to be a marker of HIV disease progression. AIM This study focused on determining the spectrum of Candida isolates in urine, stool, and oral specimens among HIV patients in a tertiary hospital. METHODS A total of 300 subje...
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OBJECTIVE To determine the serosusceptibility of rubella infection in pregnancy and the feasibility of establishing an organized prevention program in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS This prospective, cross-sectional, laboratory-based study involved 300 consecutive pregnant women who gave informed consent and were screened for rubella immunoglobulins G (IgG) and M (IgM),...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biomarkers and Genomic Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2214-0247
DOI: 10.1016/j.bgm.2013.06.001