M.R. Shakibaie

[ 1 ] - Emergence of Ciprofloxacin Resistance Among Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolated from Burn Patients

Background: Increasing resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to ciprofloxacin in ICU/burn units has created a problem in the treatment of infections caused by this microorganism. Methods: Fifty P. aeruginosa strains were isolated from burn patients hospitalized in the Kerman Hospital during May 1999-April 2000 and were tested for in-vitro sensitivity to different antibiotics by disc diffusion br...