Trends in antibiotic resistance patterns of methicillin resistant and methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus in Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College Hospital
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antibiotic resistance pattern of methicillin resistant and methicillin sensitive staphylococcus aureus isolates in tehran, iran
background staphylococcus aureus is associated with different infections ranging from skin and soft tissue infections to endocarditis and fatal pneumonia. s. aureus is still the most common bacterial species isolated from inpatient specimens and the second most common from outpatient specimens. today, methicillin resistant s. aureus (mrsa) isolates are present in the hospitals of most countries...
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عنوان ژورنال: KYAMC Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2308-2860,2308-2720
DOI: 10.3329/kyamcj.v9i1.36596