Bacteriological profile and antibiogram of blood culture isolates from bloodstream infections in a rural tertiary hospital in Nigeria

Bacteriological profile and antibiogram of blood culture isolates from bloodstream infections in a rural tertiary hospital in Nigeria

Background: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are a cause of significant morbidity and mortality requiring urgent antibiotic treatment. However, there is widespread antibiotic-resistance from the bacterial causes, necessitating regular surveillance for drug-resistant bacteria and their antibiograms. Ob...

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Main Authors: Oluwalana T. Oyekale, Bola O. Ojo, Adewale T. Olajide, Oluwatoyin I. Oyekale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2022-08-01
Series:African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
antibiotic-resistance
antibiotic sensitivity
bacterial isolates
blood culture
bloodstream infections
Online Access:https://ajlmonline.org/index.php/ajlm/article/view/1807

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