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View article: Ciprofloxacin resistance in <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>: phenotype prediction from genotype and global distribution of resistance determinants
Ciprofloxacin resistance in <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>: phenotype prediction from genotype and global distribution of resistance determinants Open
BACKGROUND Ciprofloxacin resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is common or emerging in many geographies, and knowledge of local resistance rates is important for empirical therapy. Whilst there are known K. pneumoniae ciprofloxacin resistance d…
View article: Distribution of capsule and O types in Klebsiella pneumoniae causing neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: meta-analysis of genome-predicted serotype prevalence to inform potential vaccine coverage
Distribution of capsule and O types in Klebsiella pneumoniae causing neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: meta-analysis of genome-predicted serotype prevalence to inform potential vaccine coverage Open
Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae causes ~20% of sepsis in neonates, with ~40% crude mortality. A vaccine administered to pregnant women, protecting against 70% of K. pneumoniae infections, could avert ~400,000 cases and ~80,000 deaths ann…
View article: Acute and sub-chronic toxicity studies of 5-methylcoumarin-4-β-glucoside isolated from <i>Vernonia glaberrima</i> in Wistar rats
Acute and sub-chronic toxicity studies of 5-methylcoumarin-4-β-glucoside isolated from <i>Vernonia glaberrima</i> in Wistar rats Open
5-methylcoumarin-4-β-glucoside is a natural product isolated from Vernonia glaberrima – a plant used in African traditional medicine for the treatment of cancer and skin diseases. This compound possesses significant in-vitro antiproliferat…
View article: Remission of diabetes mellitus or honey moon phenomenon in a newly diagnosed young Nigerian. A case report
Remission of diabetes mellitus or honey moon phenomenon in a newly diagnosed young Nigerian. A case report Open
Background: Diabetes Mellitus has since been recognised as a chronic metabolic syndrome referred variously as relentless and lifelong, requiring drugs for its control. However, studies are suggesting possible reversibility following approp…
View article: Prevalence of Urinary Schistosomiasis among Almajiri Children in Silame, Sokoto State, North-western Nigeria
Prevalence of Urinary Schistosomiasis among Almajiri Children in Silame, Sokoto State, North-western Nigeria Open
Urinary schistosomiasis is a severe threat to global health with uncountable morbidities in Africa including Nigeria where control interventions focused on children in public and private schools neglecting Almajiri children. This undermine…