31Aug2018
Knowledge, awareness and practice of infection control by health care workers in the intensive care units of a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
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Majeed Babajide Adegboye1, Suleiman Zakari1, Bola Abdulkadir Ahmed2, Gbenga Habeeb Olufemi2 1. Department of Anaesthesia, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State. 2. Department of Surgery, University of Ilorin […]
31Aug2018
Predictors of esophageal candidiasis among patients attending endoscopy unit in a tertiary hospital, Tanzania: a retrospective cross-sectional study
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Martha F Mushi1, Nathaniel Ngeta2, Mariam M Mirambo1, Stephen E Mshana1 1. Microbiology and Immunology Department; Weill Bugando School of Medicine, P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Tanzania. 2. Department of Internal […]
31Aug2018
Ebola virus disease: assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of nursing students of a Nigerian University
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Aniekan J Etokidem1,2, Boniface U Ago3,4, Mary Mgbekem5, Affiong Etim6, Eno Usoroh7, Anastasia Isika1,2 1. Department of Community Medicine, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria. 2. Department of Community Medicine, University […]
31Aug2018
First study of susceptibility and resistance status to pyrethroids insecticides in Anopheles (Cellia) sergentii (Theobald, 1907) from Southern Tunisia
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Ahmed Tabbabi, Jabeur Daaboub Department of Hygiene and Environmental Protection, Ministry of Public Health, Tunis, Tunisia Abstract Background: Insecticide resistance is an important threat to malaria control. Anopheles (An.) sergentii […]
31Aug2018
First studies showing high temephos resistance in Anopheles labranchiae (Diptera: Culicidae) from Tunisia
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Ahmed Tabbabi, Jabeur Daaboub Department of Hygiene and Environmental Protection, Ministry of Public Health, Tunis, Tunisia. Abstract Background: Despite the public health importance of Anopheles (An.) labranchiae, their resistance status […]
31Aug2018
Multidrug-resistant pattern of food borne illness associated bacteria isolated from cockroaches in meal serving facilities, Jimma, Ethiopia
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Fithamlak Solomon1, Gebre Kibru2, Solomon Ali2 1. School of Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, Sodo town, Ethiopia. 2. Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences and Pathology, College of Health Sciences, Jimma University, […]
31Aug2018
Prevalence and risk factors for brucellosis in prolonged fever patients in post-conflict Northern Uganda
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Harriet N Muloki1,2, Joseph Erume2, David O Owiny2, Joseph M Kungu3, Jesca Nakavuma2, Duncan Ogeng1, George W Nasinyama 1. Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Gulu University. P. O. Box 166, […]
17Aug2018
Phenotypic and genotypic detection of antibiotic resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from urinary tract infections
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Abstract Bakground: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a major nosocomial uropathogen. It can tolerate a wide variety of physical conditions and many antibiotics by different resistance mechanisms. Objectives: This study aimed to […]
17Aug2018
Silencing the nosocomial pathogen Serratia marcescens by glyceryl trinitrate
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Abstract Background: Quorum sensing is a cell-to-cell communication system in bacteria that controls the production of virulence factors. Serratia marcescens is a causative agent of hospital-acquired infections that shows high […]
05Jan2018
Congenital lobar emphysema
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Congenital lobar emphysema: a diagnostic challenge and cause of progressive respiratory distress in a 2 month-old infant. Richard I. Idro, Harriet Kisembo mand Didas Mugisa Department of Paediatrics and Child […]