Bacteria etiological agents causing respiratory tract infections in children and their resistance patterns to a panel of ten antibiotics

Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 18 - 23
Published: Feb 1, 2012
Abstract
To study the bacteria etiological agents of respiratory tract infection among 280 school children in South East Nigeria, and to determine their antimicrobial resistance patterns to a panel of ten antibiotics. Throat swabs (280) were collected from students in four boarding schools located in Enugu and Onitsha metropolis. Standard microbiological procedures were used to screen these swabs to determine the prevalence of respiratory pathogens while...
Paper Details
Title
Bacteria etiological agents causing respiratory tract infections in children and their resistance patterns to a panel of ten antibiotics
Published Date
Feb 1, 2012
Volume
2
Issue
1
Pages
18 - 23
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