background and objectives: presence of methicillin and multidrug resistance has associated coagulase negative staphylococci (cns) with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. the present study was carried out to study the susceptibility pattern of cns to various antimicrobial agents and to determine the prevalence of cns methicillin resistance in our hospital setting. materials and methods: a t...

Hospital antibiograms are compiled from facility microbiology laboratories and list specific organism-antimicrobial susceptibility combinations. Antibiograms can then be used by facility health care providers to guide choices of antimicrobials for treatment. For a specific time period, antibiograms from different facilities can be aggregated. These summaries are quick and easy to compile and ca...

Introduction: Bloodstream infections (BSI) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. In terms appropriate therapeutic options, antimicrobial drug resistance among bacterial pathogens is major source concern. The purpose this study was to provide local information on antibiotic patterns in Faghihi Hospital located Shiraz, Southwest Iran.Methods: frequency antibiogram blood...