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Antibiotic susceptibility of wound swab isolates in a tertiary hospital in Southwest Nigeria

Author(s) -

EguonoErhinyaye Omoyibo,

AyodejiOlarewaju Oladele,

MuhammadHabib Ibrahim,

OluwakayodeTemitope Adekunle

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

annals of african medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433

H-Index - 26

ISSN - 1596-3519

DOI - 10.4103/aam.aam_22_17

Subject(s) - medicine , antibiotic sensitivity , ampicillin , cloxacillin , cefuroxime , ciprofloxacin , microbiology and biotechnology , ceftazidime , imipenem , antibiotics , morganella morganii , amikacin , antibiotic resistance , amoxicillin , pseudomonas aeruginosa , biology , klebsiella pneumoniae , bacteria , escherichia coli , gene , biochemistry , genetics

Wounds are commonly encountered in the clinical practice. Microbacterial colonization and infection negatively affect wound outcomes. With increasing emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains, it is essential to determine local patterns of wound microbiological profile and antibiotic susceptibility to guide rational empirical antibiotic use.

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