Emerging antibiotic resistance in bacterial bloodstream infections: a clinical study at the Holy Family Hospital, Nkawkaw, Ghana

John Gameli Deku, Israel Bedzina, Prince Kwadade Amankwah, Lilian Kekeli Antor, Kenneth Ablordey, Madrid Alhassan, Akatwum Emmanuel Salifu, Robert Awupoli, Arnold Togiwe Luuse, Enoch Aninagyei, Innocent Afeke, Kwabena Obeng Duedu

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    Abstract

    Bacteraemia, a critical bloodstream infection caused by various bacterial pathogens, poses significant health challenges, particularly when compounded by antibiotic resistance. This current study determined the prevalence of bloodstream bacterial isolates and their antibiotic-resistant patterns at the Holy Family Hospital, Nkawkaw, Ghana, spanning a six-year period.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalBMC Infectious Diseases
    Volume25
    Issue number1
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - 19 May 2025

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