Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Nzanzu AK

Publications

• Research Article
  In-vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Isolates from Urine in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Author(s): Bunduki GK, Kibendelwa ZT and Nzanzu AKBunduki GK, Kibendelwa ZT and Nzanzu AK
  
  Objective: This study aimed to determine the isolates from urine cultures at patients suspected with urinary tract infection and their in-vitro susceptibility pattern to antimicrobials at the Central Laboratory of Research of the “Université Catholique du Graben” (UCG) in Butembo. Methodology: This was a cross-sectional study adopting a descriptive approach, conducted from January, 2015 to December, 2016. Six hundred and seventeen patients were screened. Freshly voided mid- stream urine sample were taken according to standard method. Isolation of the microbial agents of urinary tract infections was done on blood agar and MacConkey agar media. The culture was repeated in contrast with significant bacteria and urinalysis if the isolate at the first culture is known non-pathogenic. The antimicrobial susceptibility testi.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2472-1212.1000154

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