Wound infections following surgery are common and significantly raise patient morbidity and treatment costs. Even in hospitals with the most up-to-date equipment and standard preoperative preparation and antibiotic prophylactic measures, surgical site infections (SSIs) remain th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i1292
Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli are common constituents of the human microbiome, often found as harmless commensals in various anatomical sites such as the nose, gut, and skin. However, their presence in asymptomatic individuals poses a risk of transmission and subsequ...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2025/v19i6443
Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) pose a significant public health burden, particularly among hospitalized female patients. Multidrug resistance (MDR) among UTI pathogens complicates treatment, necessitating continuous surveillance. Objectives: This study aimed to isola...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2025/v19i5432
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is prevalent among hospitalized male patients and is often complicated by multidrug resistance (MDR). Aim: This study determined the MDR profile of bacterial isolates from UTIs in hospitalized male patients at Faith Mediplex Hospital, Ben...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i5444
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is associated with a chronic inflammatory state and a disturbance in cytokine balance. This study aimed to evaluate the levels of TNF-α, IL-10, and albumin in the serum of males with type 2 diabetes compared to healthy individuals. A case-control study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2303
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a complex metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia and associated with systemic inflammation with insulin resistance (IR) and beta cell dysfunction playing central roles in its pathophysiology. The aim of this study was to evalu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2025/v8i1114
Post-operative wound infections (POWIs), sometimes referred to as post-surgical wound infections (PSWIs), are a common complication following surgery. Surgeries frequently elicit a variety of immunological responses subsequent to tissue damage and incision which may hinder wound...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2025/v8i1167