Antibiotic sensitivity pattern in neonatal intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital of India

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 46-50

  Sheth, Kaushal V ^a   Patel, Tejas K ^b   Tripathi, C B ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Baroda Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Antibiogram; Antibiotic sensitivity; Bacterial resistance; Neonatal intensive care unit

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MACROLIDE; MEROPENEM; NETILMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; ROXITHROMYCIN; SULPERAZON; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTICEMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84875469905     PISSN: 09742441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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