A 5 - year surveillance of wound infections at a rural tertiary hospital in Nigeria

African Health Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 351-356

  Oladeinde, Bankole H ^a   Omoregie, R ^b   Olley, M ^a   Anunibe, J A ^a   Onifade, A A ^c  

^a IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistances; Nigeria; Prevalence; Rural community; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; WOUND INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCES; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; RURAL COMMUNITY; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEPSIS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; WOUND INFECTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883721601     PISSN: 16806905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v13i2.22     Document Type: Article

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