TAILIEUCHUNG - Báo cáo sinh học: "Trends in antibiotic susceptibility patterns and epidemiology of MRSA isolates from several hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về sinh học được đăng trên tạp chí sinh học Clinical Microbiology đề tài: Trends in antibiotic susceptibility patterns and epidemiology of MRSA isolates from several hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials BioMed Central Research Open Access Trends in antibiotic susceptibility patterns and epidemiology of MRSA isolates from several hospitals in Riyadh Saudi Arabia Manal M Baddour 1 2 Manal M Abuelkheir2 and Amal J Fatani3 Address Microbiology and Immunology Dept Faculty of Medicine Alexandria University Egypt 2Microbiology Dept King Saud University Women Student s Medical Studies and Sciences Sections Riyadh 11495 . Box 11495 Saudi Arabia and 3Pharmacology Dept King Saud University Women Student s Medical Studies and Sciences Sections Riyadh11495 . Box 11495 Saudi Arabia Email Manal M Baddour - baddourm@ Manal M Abuelkheir - mkair2003@ Amal J Fatani - amfatani@ Corresponding author Published 02 December 2006 Received II September 2006 Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2006 5 30 doi 1476-071 1-5- Accepted 02 December 2006 30 This article is available from http content 5 1 30 2006 Baddour et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MRSA is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates with rapid development of resistance. Methods A total of 512 MRSA isolates were procured from 6 major hospitals in Riyadh Saudi Arabia and antibiotic susceptibilities and MICs were documented against several antibiotics and vancomycin. SPSS version 10 was used for statistical analysis. Results The prevalence of MRSA in the study hospitals ranged from 12 to . Mean patient age was 44 years with males constituting and females . Approximately of the isolates came from patients in the extreme age groups. MIC for vancomycin

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