Browsing Research Articles by Author "Agwu, Ezera"
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Fluoroquinolone resistant bacterial isolates from the urinary tract among patients attending hospitals in Bushenyi District, Uganda
Odoki, Martin; Aliero, Adamu Almustapha; Tibyangye, Julius; Maniga, Josephat Nyabayo; Eilu, Emmanuel; Eilu, Emmanuel; Ntulume, Ibrahim; Wampande, Eddie; Kato, Charles Drago; Agwu, Ezera; Bazira, Joel (The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020)Introduction: bacterial resistance to fluoroquinolones is on the rise globally, bacteria causing urinary tract infections (UTIs) are no exception to this fact. Judicious use of the current antibiotics by clinicians is ... -
Phylogenetic analysis of multidrug resistant E. coli isolates from the urinary tract in Bushenyi district, Uganda using the new Clermont phylotyping method
Odoki, Martin; Aliero, Adamu Almustapha; Tibyangye, Julius; Onkoba, Sarah Kemuma; Alkali, Bashir; Maniga, Josephat Nyabayo; Eilu, Emmanuel; Wampande, Eddie; Kato, Charles Drago; Agwu, Ezera; Bazira, Joel (African Journal of Microbiology Research, 2020)Due to the increasing rates of multidrug resistance (MDR) among the Enterobacteriaceae that cause urinary tractinfections (UTIs), selection of antimicrobial agents for empirical therapy is becoming a major challenge. This ... -
Prevalence of bacterial urinary tract infections and associated factors among patients attending hospitals in Bushenyi district, Uganda
Odoki, Martin; Aliero, Adamu Almustapha; Tibyangye, Julius; Maniga, Josephat Nyabayo; Wampande, Eddie; Kato, Charles Drago; Agwu, Ezera; Bazira, Joel (International Journal of Microbiology, 2019-02-17)Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the major causes of morbidity and comorbidities in patients with underlying conditions, and it accounts for the majority of the reasons for hospital visit globally. Sound knowledge ...