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Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2019)
Abstract Objectives Plasmids harbour antibiotic resistance genes which contribute to the emergence of multidrug resistant pathogens. We detected the presence of plasmids in multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) isolates fro
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https://doaj.org/article/0aa7b75320f44b3a882e57c6dee5519d
Publikováno v:
East African medical journal. 89(8)
To determine the accuracy of Ziehl-Neelsen microscopy in the diagnosis of TB in setings of high HIV prevalence.Cross-sectional descriptive study.Hospitals serving areas of high human immunodeficiency virus prevalence in western Kenya. The study was c
Autor:
S Mpoke, R. Biegon, Diana Menya, Simeon Mining, Gideon Kikuvi, H.D.N. Nyamogoba, Mbuthia G, P G Waiyaki
Publikováno v:
African Health Sciences; Vol 12, No 3 (2012); 305-311
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infections have a global prevalence with devastating morbidity and massive mortality, Sub-Saharan Africa being the worst hit. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of TB-HIV co-infection and demonstrate the c
Publikováno v:
East and Central African Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences; Vol 11, No 2 (2008)
Eighty six Klebsiella isolates from Kenyatta National Hospital and the Centre for Microbiology, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi were screened for resistance to commonly prescribed antimicrobial agents and for their plasmid content. Plasmids
Publikováno v:
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 29(4)
Publikováno v:
Journal of diarrhoeal diseases research. 14(3)
Publikováno v:
African journal of health sciences. 3(3)
Sixty-eight strains of multi-drug resistant Shigella dysenteriae type 1 were isolated from outbreaks of severe dysentery in three areas of Kenya, namely, Kisumu, Mombassa and Nairobi. The strains were tested for their susceptibility to seven antibiot
Publikováno v:
African journal of health sciences. 3(3)
Seventy patients (44(62.9%) females) requiring short-term urinary bladder catheterisation at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi formed the study population. Their mean ages +/- SD was 41+/- 26 years (range 13-100 years). The common indications a
Autor:
P G, Waiyaki
Publikováno v:
East African medical journal. 73(1)
Cholera is an acute often fatal infection whose aetiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, management, prevention and control are well understood. However, the disease has recently re-emerged as a serious microbial threat due to environmental pr
Publikováno v:
East African medical journal. 72(10)
A descriptive cross sectional study on bacteriology and sensitivity patterns of laboratory-proven pyogenic meningitis was carried out over a six month period. A total of 92 patients (52 adults, 40 children) were studied. In 75 (82%) of the cases, the