Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections among patients admitted to intensive care units in Kano, Nigeria
Background: Globally, intensive care units (ICUs) are encountering emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogens, and for some pathogens, there are few therapeutic options available. Objectives: The study assessed prevalence, susceptibility pattern, and risk factors of carbapenem-resistant...
Main Authors: | Aliyu Aminu, Isa Muhammad Daneji, Mustafa Ahmad Yusuf, Rabiu Ibrahim Jalo, Fatimah Ismail Tsiga-Ahmed, Mohammed Yahaya, Abdu Abdullahi Adamu, Yahaya Yaqub, Farouq Muhammad Dayyab, Chinagozi Precious Edwin, Sadiq Garba, Galadima Bala Gadzama |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Sahel Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2021;volume=24;issue=1;spage=1;epage=9;aulast=Aminu |
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