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

Phenotypic characterization and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Klebsiella isolates from Rattus rattus captured at university of Abuja metropolis

Samuel Mailafia
  • Samuel Mailafia
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Victor Bitrus Shammah
  • Victor Bitrus Shammah
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Kabiru Wazehorbor James
  • Kabiru Wazehorbor James
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Casmir Ifeanyichukwu Cejatan Ifeanyi
  • Casmir Ifeanyichukwu Cejatan Ifeanyi
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Hakeem Olufemi Onigbanjo
  • Hakeem Olufemi Onigbanjo
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Martha Echioda-Ogbole
  • Martha Echioda-Ogbole
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Bridget Maria Jessica Adah
  • Bridget Maria Jessica Adah
  • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 28 October 2022
  •  Accepted: 07 February 2023
  •  Published: 28 February 2023

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