Tag: Antibiotic Resistance

  • Antibiotic Resistance: Expert alerts on misuse of antibiotic

    Antibiotic Resistance: Expert alerts on misuse of antibiotic

     Dr Olufemi Lawani, Medical Microbiologist, at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), on Thursday raised alarm on the abuse and misuse of antibiotic drugs. Lawani rated Nigeria as second country amongst the most prevalence in use of antibiotic prescription drugs. He stated this in his paper presentation entitled: “Antibiotic resistance and the prescription pattern…