Multidrug Resistant Enteric Bacterial Pathogens in a Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana: Implications for Control of Nosocomial Infections
Enteric bacteria are commonly implicated in hospital-acquired or nosocomial infections. In Ghana, these infections constitute an important public health problem but little is known about their contribution to antibiotic resistance. The aim of the study was to determine the extent and pattern of anti...
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Main Authors: | Kwabena O. Duedu, George Offei, Francis S. Codjoe, Eric S. Donkor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9509087 |
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