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Onwa, N. C

Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria.

collins.onwa@ebsu.edu.ng
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Research Article Vol. 38, Issue 2

Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Bacterial Species Isolated from Selected Underground Water Bodies in Ohaukwu Metropolis, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Awoke O. O.*, Edeh P. A., Ekuma U. O, Ituma M. A, Awoke C. U, Anene C. C, Onwa, N. C

Infections caused by using contaminated water are common in developing nations. Indiscriminate use of antibiotics has led to increased spread of antibiotic-resistance bacteria, even in underground water. This study investigated the susceptibility pattern of bacterial isolates from borehole water and hand-dug wells in Ohaukwu, Ebonyi State, Niger...

Dec, 2024 Vol. 38, Issue 2
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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 2

In vitro Assessment of the Antimicrobial Activity of Honey and Some Standard Antibiotics on Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Proteus mirabilis Isolated from Wounds

Okonkwo E. C*, Nwosu, E. E, Onwa, N. C, Onuoha, S .C, Idioha, J. C, Agah, V. M, Ogbu, K. I.

This study assessed and compared the antimicrobial activity of honey to that of some commonly used antibiotics in Ebonyi State, against Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Proteus mirabilis isolated from wounds. Fifty two (52) wound samples, were collected from patients at General Hospital Uburu, Ebonyi State. Wound samples were colle...

Dec, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 2
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