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AmpC-BETA Lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae Isolated at a Tertiary Hospital, South Western Uganda
(British biotechnology journal, 2014)
Aim—To characterize AmpC-beta lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae isolates from clinical samples at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
Study Design—Laboratory-based descriptive cross-sectional study
Place and Duration ...
Clindamycin Resistance among Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, in South Western Uganda
(2014-12)
Aims—The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of Clindamycin (CL) resistance and antimicrobial susceptibility among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) from Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital ...
Status of pulmonary fungal pathogens among individuals with clinical features of pulmonary tuberculosis at Mbarara University Teaching Hospital in Southwestern Uganda
(Therapeutic advances in infectious disease, 2021)
Background: Pulmonary mycoses are important diseases of the respiratory tract caused by pulmonary fungal pathogens. These pathogens are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality rates worldwide; however, less ...
Status of pulmonary fungal infections among individuals with clinical signs of pulmonary tuberculosis at a University Teaching Hospital in Southwestern Uganda
(Research square, 2021)
Background: Pulmonary mycoses are very important diseases of the respiratory tract and are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. However, less attention has been paid to them. In this study ...
Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of clinical isolates of methicillin- resistant staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care hospital in western Uganda
(British Microbiology Research Journal, 2014-06-30)
Aim: To determine the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of clinical isolates of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
Method: A total of 400 S. aureus ...
Prevalence and Economic Impact of Bovine Fasciolosis at Kampala City Abattoir, Central Uganda
(British Microbiology Research Journal, 2015-03-13)
Aim: This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of bovine fasciolosis in indigenous cattle slaughtered in Kampala City abattoir and to compare the diagnostic efficiency of fecal and post mortem examination. The ...
Otomycosis among Patients Presenting with Ear Discharges at a Tertiary Hospital in South Western Uganda
(International Journal of tropical disease & Health, 2018)
Aims: To the determine prevalence, mycology profile, associated symptoms and risk factors of otomycosis among patients that present with an ear discharge.
Study Design: This was a cross-sectional study in which survey ...
Assessment of Pathogenic Contamination and Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Herbal Medicinal Remedies in Mbarara City, South Western Uganda
(Research square, 2021)
Background: Herbal formulations in Mbarara have been used in the treatment and management of several disease conditions extensively overtime due to low cost compared to empirical synthetic medicine, however evidenced that ...
Bacteriological profile, antibiotic susceptibility and factors associated with neonatal Septicaemia at Kilembe mines hospital, Kasese District Western Uganda
(BMC microbiology, 2021)
Introduction: Neonatal septicaemia is one of the most common leading causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. It is estimated to affect more than 30 million people worldwide annually, potentially ...