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Ovia, K. N

Department of Microbiology, College of Sciences, Evangel University Akaeze, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 37, Issue 1

Antibiogram of Clinical Isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella species Producing Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL)

Ovia, K. N*, Ibiam, U, Okoh, N, Okafor, C. O, Eronmosele, B. O, Okoroafor, I, Ejikeugwu, C

The public health threat posed by bacteria producing extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) is increasingly contributing to the global challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) which is slowly ushering in a post antibiotic era – where no antibiotic is likely to work. AMR is a global health threat that warrant urgent steps to mitigate its growing...

Jun, 2023 Vol. 37, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 1

Occurrence and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Aeromonas species from Piggery Farms in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Onuoha, S .C*, Eronmosele, B. O, Okoh, F.N, Okafor, C. O, Onwere, C.C, Ovia, K. N

Aeromonas has been implicated as the most common bacterial disease in farm animals. In Ebonyi State, Nigeria, these infections and their adverse effects on public health have not been well investigated. The study detects the presence of Aeromonas species from Piggery Farms and determines the antibiotic resistance profile of the isolates. A total of...

Jun, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 1
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