Browsing Research Articles by Subject "Antibiotics"

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    • Prevalence and genotypic characterization of extended spectrum beta-lactamases produced by gram negative bacilli at a tertiary care hospital in rural south western Uganda. 

      Moses, Acaku; Bwanga, Freddie; Boum, Yap; Bazira, Joel (2014-12)
      Aim To determine the prevalence and genotypic characterisation of extended spectrum beta-lactamases produced by gram negative bacilli isolated at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH). Samples Gram negative clinical ...

    • Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Clinical Samples at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in Rural Uganda 

      Bazira, Joel; II, Yap Boum; Sempa, Joseph; Iramiot, Jacobs; Nanjebe, Deborah; Sewankambo, Nelson; Nakanjako, Damalie (British Microbiology Research Journal, 2014)
      Aim: This study aimed at describing the antibiotic susceptibility patterns of S. aureus isolated from clinical samples at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital from 2003 to 2012. Methods: This was a retrospective study that ...

    • Unravelling patient pathways in the context of antibacterial resistance in East Africa 

      Keenan, Katherine; Fredricks, Kathryn J.; Ahad, Mary Abed Al; Neema, Stella; Mwanga, Joseph R.; Kesby, Mike; Mushi, Martha F.; Aduda, Annette; Green, Dominique L.; Lynch, Andy G.; Huque, Sarah I.; Mmbaga, Blandina T.; Worthington, Hannah; Kansiime, Catherine; Olamijuwon, Emmanuel; Ntinginya, Nyanda E.; Loza, Olga; Bazira, Joel; Barragán, Antonio Maldonado; Smith, V Anne; Decano, Arun Gonzales; Mwaniki, John Njeru; Sandeman, Alison; Stelling, John; Elliott, Alison; Aanensen, David; Gillespie, Stephen H.; Kibiki, Gibson; Sabiiti, Wilber; Sloan, Derek J.; Asiimwe, Benon B.; Kiiru, John; Mshana, Stephen E.; Holden, Matthew T. G.; Consortium, HATUA (Research square, 2022)
      Background: A key factor driving the development and maintenance of antibacterial resistance (ABR) is individuals’ use of antibiotics (ABs) to treat illness. It is therefore crucial to understand the dynamics of patient ...

    • Unravelling patient pathways in the context of antibacterial resistance in East Africa 

      Keenan, Katherine; Fredricks, Kathryn J.; Al Ahad, Mary Abed; Neema, Stella; Mwanga, Joseph R.; Bazira, Joel; Mike Kesby; HATUA Consortium (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023)
      Background: A key factor driving the development and maintenance of antibacterial resistance (ABR) is individuals’ use of antibiotics (ABs) to treat illness. To better understand motivations and context for antibiotic use ...