Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "Antimicrobial resistance"
Now showing items 1-3 of 3
-
Prevalence and factors associated with the use of human antibiotic formulations in commercial poultry farming in Nansana municipality, Uganda
(KATONGOLE COLLINE, ODOI YONA AND KAGUSURU SUZAN, 2021-12)Use of human antibiotic drug formulations in poultry and other livestock could contribute significantly to the development and spread of antibiotic resistance. Indiscriminate and irrational use of antibiotics in livestock ... -
Prevalence of CTXM-resistant gene among enterobacteriaceae isolates from Clinical Microbiology Laboratory at the College of Health Sciences Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022)Background: Antimicrobial resistance refers to the inability to effectively prevent and cure a growing number of illnesses caused by microorganisms. It has become an alarming global issue. CTX-M genes are a complex family ... -
Prevalence of ESBLs among E.coli and K.pneumoniae isolates from Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2022-05)Background; Enterobacteriaceae are common causes of health care associated and community acquired infections yet resistance to the commonly used antibiotics for the infections is increasing. Knowledge about the numbers ...