American Journal of BioScience

Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013

  • Frequency and Antibiogram of Uropathogens Isolated from Urine Samples of HIV Infected Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy

    Iroha Ifeanyichukwu, Nwakeze Emmanuel, Ejikeugwu Chika, Oji Anthonia, Udu-Ibiam Esther, Afiukwa Ngozi, Ngwu Justina

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013
    Pages: 50-53
    Received: Sep. 29, 2013
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    Published: Oct. 30, 2013
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    Abstract: Opportunistic infections including urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the predominant cause of morbidity and mortality among HIV infected patients. Persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) are prone to infection from non-pathogenic microbes in the environment than normal individuals; and this development has been greatly attributed to the weaken... Show More