Bacterial isolates of surfaces in the neonatal intensive care unit of Enugu State university teaching hospital, Parklane, Enugu, and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns

Bacterial isolates of surfaces in the neonatal intensive care unit of Enugu State university teaching hospital, Parklane, Enugu, and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns

Introduction: The duration of admission in the hospital, mortality rates, and care costs is increased in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICUs) by nosocomial infections (NIs). There is a need for routine and regular environmental sampling in NICUs. Methodology: This was a cross-sectional study conduct...

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Main Authors: Isaac Nwabueze Asinobi, Uchenna Ekwochi, Benedict Onyeka Edelu, Chukwunonso Chigozie Iheji, Ngozi Nancy Onu, Ikenna Kingsley Ndu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
bacterial contamination
neonatal intensive care unit
nigeria
susceptibility patterns
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2021;volume=30;issue=2;spage=171;epage=175;aulast=Asinobi

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