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

Antibiotic resistant pattern of bacteria in untreated hospital wastewaters from Offa Local Government Area, Kwara State, Nigeria

USMAN Kolawole Muftau
  • USMAN Kolawole Muftau
  • Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Federal Polytechnic, P. M. B. 420, Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria.
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AROTUPIN Daniel Juwon
  • AROTUPIN Daniel Juwon
  • Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Technology, P. M. B. 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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EKUNDAYO Fatuyi Olanipekun
  • EKUNDAYO Fatuyi Olanipekun
  • Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Technology, P. M. B. 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 03 October 2021
  •  Accepted: 05 November 2021
  •  Published: 30 November 2021

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