Autor: |
Kwashie Ajibade Ako-Nai, Blessing Itohan Omo-Omorodion |
Rok vydání: |
2019 |
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Zdroj: |
Journal of Microbiology & Experimentation. 7 |
ISSN: |
2373-437X |
DOI: |
10.15406/jmen.2019.07.00250 |
Popis: |
Introduction The human Immunodefiency virus acquired immune deficiency syndrome HIV AIDS is a scourge to mankind because the disease has devastated and decimated communities worldwide in the last two or more decades yet there is no cure Incidence of HIV AIDS in Nigeria is high where of the global incidence occurs The study determined the colonization of the vagina oropharynx breast milk and nares of neonates in clinics at Akure South and Ifedore Local Government Area LGA in Ondo State Nigeria from November to December Methodology Two hundred and forty pregnant women aged years were involved in the study HIV seropositive subjects mean age years and HIV seronegative subjects mean age years as controls HIV serostatus of each participant was determined by HIV strip and confirmed by the Abbott enzyme linked immunosorbent assay procedure High vaginal sawbs breast milk samples oropharynx swabs and nares of each neonate were collected using sterile cotton tipped applicator and introducing each into freshly prepared thioglycollate fluid medium for growth Bacterial isolates were charcterised by standard microbiological methods and API kits Results bacterial isolates were recovered from the four study sites HVS oropharynx breast milk samples and anterior nares of neonates Our study showed against compared to and against of the predominant pathogens encountered among HIV seropositive and seroneagtive subjects respectively Conclusion HVS constituted the major isolates oropharynx breast milk and nares of neonates |
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