Summary:
This study aimed to analyse the microbial load, their distribution in the hospital and surrounding municipal wastes in Kathmandu Valley. During the study period, different specimens such as hospital wastes (gloves, sharp needles, syringes, swabs) and municipal wastes (sewage, fruit peels, wrappers) were used as samples. The isolates were identified and subjected to antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), production of ESBL and MRSA.
Project Year: 2019
Student: Satya Raj Paudel
External supervisor: Dr. Deena Shrestha
College: Tribhuvan University
Project Status: Completed