Occurrence of Multidrug-resistant Uropathogens Implicated in Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease in Ile-Ife, Southwest Nigeria

Objectives: We sought to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), the susceptibility profile of its agents and their extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production. Methods: Fifty-nine patients with SCD and 116 healthy controls were inve...

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Main Authors: Timothy Bebe, Babatunde Odetoyin, Rahman Bolarinwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2020-03-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2563