Nosocomial infections and drug susceptibility patterns in methicillin sensitive and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2178-2180

  Sharma, Nitish Kumar ^a   Garg, Raina ^a   Baliga, Shrikala ^a   Gopalkrishna, Bhat K ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Drug susceptibility; Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus; Nosocomial infections

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; NETILMICIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUS; QUALITY CONTROL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VAGINA SMEAR;

EID: 84885221340     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6750.3463     Document Type: Article

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