Drug Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli in Ethiopia: A Meta‐Analysis

KB Tuem, AK Gebre, TM Atey, H Bitew… - BioMed research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Antimicrobial drug resistance is a global threat for treatment of infectious
diseases and costs life and money and threatens health delivery system's effectiveness. The …

Microbial epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of wound infection in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis of laboratory-based cross-sectional studies

M Sisay, T Worku, D Edessa - BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2019 - Springer
Background Wound infections are responsible for significant human morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Specifically, surgical site infections are the third most commonly reported …

Isolation and in vitro evaluation of bacteriophages against MDR-bacterial isolates from septic wound infections

RR Pallavali, VL Degati, D Lomada, MC Reddy… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Multi-drug resistance has become a major problem for the treatment of pathogenic bacterial
infections. The use of bacteriophages is an attractive approach to overcome the problem of …

Bacterial isolates and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of wound infections among inpatients and outpatients attending the University of Gondar Referral …

A Mohammed, ME Seid, T Gebrecherkos… - International journal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The widespread uses of antibiotics, together with the length of time over which
they have been available, have led to the emergence of resistant bacterial pathogens …

Bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of isolates among patients diagnosed with surgical site infection at a tertiary teaching hospital in Ethiopia: a …

G Misha, L Chelkeba, T Melaku - Annals of Clinical Microbiology and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, surgical site infections are the most reported healthcare-associated
infection and common surgical complication. In develo** countries such as Ethiopia, there …

Multidrug-resistant bacterial isolates in infected wounds at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia

G Godebo, G Kibru, H Tassew - Annals of clinical microbiology and …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background The term'Multidrug-resistant'(MDR) applies to a bacterium that is
simultaneously resistant to a number of antimicrobials belonging to different chemical …

Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to antimicrobial agents in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis

S Deyno, S Fekadu, A Astatkie - Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection …, 2017 - Springer
Background Emergence of antimicrobial resistance by Staphylococcus aureus has limited
treatment options against its infections. The purpose of this study was to determine the …

Prevalence and antibiotic resistance pattern of urinary tract bacterial infections in Dessie area, North-East Ethiopia

AA Abejew, AA Denboba, AG Mekonnen - BMC research notes, 2014 - Springer
Background Different studies have indicated that urinary tract infections frequently occur in
both community and hospital environments and are of the most common bacterial infections …

Biofilm formation and antibiogram profile of bacteria from infected wounds in a general hospital in southern Ethiopia

K Kulayta, Z Zerdo, M Seid, A Dubale, A Manilal… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Biofilm-producing bacteria associated with wound infections exhibit exceptional drug
resistance, leading to an escalation in morbidity, worse clinical outcomes (including delay in …

Bacteriological spectrum, extended-spectrum β-lactamase production and antimicrobial resistance pattern among patients with bloodstream infection in Addis Ababa

A Bitew, A Adane, A Abdeta - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Bloodstream infection coupled with drug resistance in bloodborne bacteria is a major health
problem globally. The current study sought to identify the bacterial spectrum, extended …