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Nwankwo, E.o

Department of Microbiology, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia, Nigeria.

2 Publications

Publications 2

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Research Article Vol. 38, Issue 1

Antibiotic Resistance and Plasmid Profile of Escherichia coli Isolated from Pregnant Women in Abia State

Ngoka D. I.*, Nwankwo, E.O, Okey-Kalu E. U

This study was undertaken to determine the antibiotic resistance and plasmid profile of Escherichia coli isolated from pregnant women in Umuahia. A total of 250 midstream urine samples from pregnant women were analyzed and cultured on cystein lactose electrolyte deficient (CLED) agar and MacConkey agar. Antibiotic susceptibility test was done by Ki...

Jun, 2024 Vol. 38, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 31, Issue 2

Low Incidence of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) Detection From Enterobacteriaceae Isolated From Pig Faeces

Itaman, V.O*, Nwankwo, E.O, Erhunmwunse, A.S, Adeleye, LA

This study assessed the low incidence of ESBL detect and associated antimicrobial/antibiotic resistance from Enterobacteriaceae isolated from pigs. A total of twenty-six (26) isolates from the forty-five (45) faecal piggery samples studied were Gram negative bacteria which were further characterized using standard biochemical procedures as : Cit...

Dec, 2017 Vol. 31, Issue 2
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