High prevalence of methicillin resistant staphylococci strains isolated from surgical site infections in Kinshasa

Pan African Medical Journal

Volumn 18, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Iyamba, Jean Marie Liesse ^a   Wambale, José Mulwahali ^a   Lukukula, Cyprien Mbundu ^a   Takaisi Kikuni, Ntondo za Balega ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA   (Congo)

Author keywords

Antibiotic sensitivity; Ethicillin resistant staphylococci; Kinshasa; Surgical site infections

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONGO; DISK DIFFUSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; DRUG EFFECTS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84907367332     PISSN: 19378688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2014.18.322.4440     Document Type: Article

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