Determination of fecal carriage rate of Fluoroquinolone Resistant E. coli in Hospital and community Settings of Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

Study’s Excerpt: • Fecal carriage of CIP-resistant coli was 41.5% in Damaturu. • Higher prevalence seen in hospitalized patients (60%). • Resistance significantly associated with gender and prior antibiotic use. • Phenotypic and disc diffusion tests confirmed fluoroquinolone resistance....

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Main Authors: Adam Mustapha, Harun Y Ismail, Baba Zanna Sheriff, Mustafa A Isa, Ibrahim Y Ngoshe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Katsina, Nigeria 2025-06-01
Series:UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
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Online Access:https://ujmr.umyu.edu.ng/index.php/ujmr/article/view/1147
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