Prevalence of hookworm infection among patients attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria
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Staphylococcus aureus from the Microbial Load of Open Wounds from Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria
Staphylococci are part of human flora found in the axillae, the inguinal, perineal areas, other parts of the skin, and the anterior nares [1]. Persistent carriage is more common in children than in adults. Nasal carriers may be divided into persistent carriers with high risk of infection and intermittent or noncarriers with low risk of infection [2]. It was reported that, among healthy adults, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2006-6996,2006-6996
DOI: 10.4314/bajopas.v3i2.63226