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Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevalence in a tertiary care hospital Lahore
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نویسنده
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khan s.h. ,yasmeen s. ,hussain t. ,javaeed a. ,jabeen s. ,ul haq subhani r.
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منبع
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pakistan journal of medical and health sciences - 2017 - دوره : 11 - شماره : 3 - صفحه:1085 -1087
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چکیده
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Aim: to evaluate the prevalence of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureusisolated from hospital patients,staff and settings. study period: june 2015 to august 2016 settings: department of pathology,microbiology section,continental medical college lahore,attached with ch. rehmat ali memorial trust teaching hospital. method: 100 samples of coagulase positive staphylococcus aureus were isolated from hospital and were subjected to confirmation and susceptibility testing. opd samples and samples from community settings were not included in this study. results: out of theses 100 samples of coagulase staphylococci 39 were found to be methicillin resistant. the susceptibility of organisms to antibiotics was tested by disc diffusion method. among these mrsa no organism was found resistant to vancomycin. conclusion: strict and standard sop should be adopted and implemented by hospital infection control team.
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کلیدواژه
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Methicillin; Staphylococcus aureus; Vancomycin
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آدرس
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microbiology,poonch medical college,rawalakot aj and k., Pakistan, obstetrics and gynaecology,amnainayet medical college,dist. sheikhupura, Pakistan, punjab institute of mental health,lahore, Pakistan, pathology,poonch medical college,rawalakot,aj and k, Pakistan, department of paeditrics,continental medical college,lahore, Pakistan, department of pathology,haematology section,continental medical college,lahore, Pakistan
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