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Antibacterial activity of Plectranthus cyaneus leaf extracts on Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus
(Makerere University, 2022-12-06)
Drug resistance of pathogenic microorganisms is becoming an increasing problem to
human health. In order to find alternative therapy against these drug resistant pathogens,
there is need to screen natural herbs that ...
Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Escherichia coli isolated from selected commercial broiler chicken farms in Luwero Town Council, Luwero District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This baseline study employed a purposive random sampling strategy from 18th to 24th October, 2021 on commercial broiler chicken farms in Luwero town council, Luwero district. The objectives were; to identify the most common ...
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Escherichia coli and practices relating to pork handling at Wambizzi Abbatoir, Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Antimicrobial resistance has become a global public and animal health threat. Its development is demonstrated by microorganisms such as bacteria. The aim of this study was to investigate antimicrobial susceptibility patterns ...
Escherichia coli and salmonella species resistance profiles and associated risk factors in dogs and cats in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a big public health threat globally, affecting humans, animals and environmental health. So far, efforts for control of AMR have been directed towards humans and livestock neglecting ...
An investigation of common bacterial infection on a selected Kuroiler breeding farm in Wakiso Town Council, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp are the leading causes of infections on chicken
farms. The present study aimed at determination of the common bacterial infections
on a selected kuroiler breeding farm in Wakiso town ...
Antibacterial activity of undiluted natural honey against opportunistic pathogens causing wound sepsis in humans
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
The antibacterial activity of honey was tested against Gram positive bacteria
(Staphylococcus aureus) and Gram-negative bacteria (Escherichia coli). Agar well
diffusion was the method used. The honey showed antibacterial ...
Phenotypic detection of carbapenem resistance in archived E.coli isolated from swine in Mukono, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
Antimicrobial resistance is the ability of a microorganism to resist the growth inhibitory or killing activity of an antimicrobial beyond the normal susceptibility of the specific bacterial species. The emergence of ...