Antimicrobial resistance among pilgrims: A retrospective study from two hospitals in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 47, Issue , 2016, Pages 92-94

  Haseeb, Abdul ^a,b   Faidah, Hani Saleh ^a   Bakhsh, Abdul Rahman ^c   Malki, Waleed Hassan Al ^a   Elrggal, Mahmoud E ^a   Saleem, Fahad ^b,d   Rahman, Shafiq ur ^e   Khan, Tahir Mehmood ^f   Hassali, Mohamed Azmi ^b  

^a UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

^c KING FAHAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BALOCHISTAN   (Pakistan)

^e Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University   (Pakistan)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Community acquired organisms; Makkah; Pilgrims

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; TOBRAMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI; SAUDI ARABIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; URINALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS; HOSPITAL; TRAVEL;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAUDI ARABIA; TRAVEL;

EID: 84977119158     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.06.006     Document Type: Article

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