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Prevalence of quinolone resistant gene qep in uropathogenic escherechia coli isolates from female patient samples at the Microbiology Laboratory Makerere University College of Health Sciences
(Makerere Univeristy, 2022-01)
Background
Drug resistant Escherichia coli (E Coli) is the leading cause of community and hospital acquired urinary tract infections affecting approximate 150 million people each year worldwide. Uropathogenic Escherichia ...
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 ...
Prevalence of Tem Gene among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from the Microbiology Laboratory
(Makerere University, 2022-12)
Introduction
Presently, antimicrobial resistance to various drug classes has been noted as a major global health threat. Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases (ESBLs) are derived from genes for the narrow-spectrum beta-lactamases ...
Development of a home-made DNA extraction kit for bacterial samples in the Genomic and Molecular Laboratory - Makerere University College of Health Sciences
(Makerere University, 2023)
Background: DNA extraction is a critical step in molecular biology research, enabling the analysis of genetic material from various organisms. The development of efficient and reliable DNA extraction methods is essential ...