Background: Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a major complication of diabetes mellitus (DM) which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. There is high rate of bacteria colonization especially in those with tendencies for poor wound dressing. This is accompanied by high rate of inappropriate antibio...
Background: Bacteriophages offer one of the most promising solutions to the challenges of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria. The aim of this study is to investigate bacteriophages as a source of new antimicrobial therapy. Methodology: Waste water samples were randomly collected from 8 different locati...
: O consumo da areia é comum em Maputo, sendo a sua comercialização feita em mercados informais.
Na areia existem microrganismos contaminantes, alguns dos quais patógenos. O objectivo do nosso estudo foi
determinar a contaminação microbiana da areia comercializada para o consumo em cinco mercados i...
Objective: We determined the incidence of blood culture-related sepsis, causative bacteria, and antibiotics sensitivity
among newborn babies with suggestive signs of sepsis admitted at the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga,
Ghana.
Design: Prospective cross-sectional study
Setting: Newborn Care U...