U.C Maduakor

Occurrence and Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Metallo Beta Lactamase Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa among Clinical Isolates in Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria

U.C Maduakor, K.C Umeh, C.L Eberechukwu, V.N Emenuga, G. C Mba & C.O Ogu · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

Introduction: Antibiotic resistance is rising worldwide, posing a challenge for contemporary medicine. Metallo-beta-lactamases (MBLs) confer resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics other than monbactams. It threatens public health because of its vast scope of action and quick sprea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i81577

Occurrence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Vancomycin Resistance among Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus in Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria

S.O Ebede, A. M Okechukwu, U.C Maduakor, C. L Eberechukwu & G.C Mba · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2024

Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus is a significant cause of community-acquired and healthcare-acquired infections worldwide. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections have been treated with vancomycin, a last-resort antibiotic. This study aimed to investigate the o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5307