African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Retrospective studies on the prevalence of uropathogens in Sokoto metropolis

Tanko Nuhu
  • Tanko Nuhu
  • Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sokoto State, Nigeria
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  •  Received: 19 February 2015
  •  Accepted: 18 May 2015
  •  Published: 20 May 2015

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