_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ *Corresponding author: Email: ikemesitpeter@gmail.com; S. Asian J. Res. Microbiol., vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 14-23, 2022 South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 14-23, 2022; Article no.SAJRM.95017 ISSN: 2582-1989 Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile of Clinical Isolate of Carbapenem- Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Rebecca Chinenye Ogba a,b , Peace Oluchi Akpu a , Agabus Chidiebube Nwuzo a , Ikemesit Udeme Peter a,c* , Onyinye Lovette Nomeh a and Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha a a Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, P.M.B.-53, Nigeria. b Department of General Studies, Science and Technology, Federal Polytechnic, Ohodo, P.M.B.-01801, Enugu, Nigeria. c Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Technology and Engineering, Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy, Trans-Ekulu, P.M.B.-01473, Enugu, Nigeria. Authors’ contributions This work was carried out in collaboration among all authors. Authors RCO, POA and OLN wrote the protocol. Authors IUP and IRI wrote the first draft of the manuscript. Authors ACN and IRI managed the analyses of the study. All authors read and approved the final manuscript. Article Information DOI: 10.9734/SAJRM/2022/v14i2267 Open Peer Review History: This journal follows the Advanced Open Peer Review policy. Identity of the Reviewers, Editor(s) and additional Reviewers, peer review comments, different versions of the manuscript, comments of the editors, etc are available here: https://www.sdiarticle5.com/review-history/95017 Received: 17/10/2022 Accepted: 23/12/2022 Published: 26/12/2022 ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, are among the top tier of the list of antibiotic-resistant priority pathogens that pose the greatest threat to human health. In recent years, the rate of carbapenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa has increased worldwide and has become of great concern since it significantly restricts the therapeutic Original Research Article