susceptibility test were performed on Mueller-Hinton agar with 5% horse blood according to NCCLS recommendations with the following discs: cefuroxime (30/jg), ceftizoxime (30 fig), cefpodoxime (30 /ig), cefixime (30 fig), cefaclor (30 ug) and loracarbef (10 and 30/ig). Agar and discs were from Sanofi Diagnostic Pasteur (Marnes-la-Coquette, France) except loracarbef prepared from standard refere...

AIM This study was conducted to evaluate the incidence of clinical mastitis in bovines of Jammu region, to identify the infectious organisms responsible for it, and the antimicrobial sensitivity of isolated pathogens. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study was conducted on cases that were presented to the Medicine Division of Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and A...

Abstract Background Increasing resistance of bacteria to antimicrobial agents is a significant problem worldwide. This study aimed assess the pattern antibiotic among that cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) in patients admitted infectious ward Imam Khomeini Hospital Kermanshah between 2016 and 2018, based on urine culture samples. Methods The present was cross-sectional descriptive study. st...

Introduction The high prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and rising resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, which is a global therapeutic concern, are caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) producers. It unclear how E. that produces ESBLs spreads throughout Gezira state, Sudan. study aimed evaluate the dissemination class A D genes among recogni...

pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important pathogens that causes nosocomial infections and shows high level of antibiotic resistance. integrons are one of the transposable elements in bacteria and their role in antibiotic resistance has been well demonstrated. the aim of this study was a molecular characterization of the integron genes and the determination of the resistance or sensiti...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important pathogens that causes nosocomial infections and shows high level of antibiotic resistance. Integrons are one of the transposable elements in bacteria and their role in antibiotic resistance has been well demonstrated. The aim of this study was a molecular characterization of the integron genes and the determination of the resistance or sensiti...

Introduction: This study was conducted to determine the frequency and pattern of antimicrobial susceptibility of Shigella spp. isolated from pediatric hospital in two different time periods between March 1995 to March 1999 and March 2009 to March 2013 in North-West of Iran. Methods: The stool specimens were collected and examined for shigellosis by biochemical tests, and antibiogram was conduct...

Pneumonia is one of the significant causes death in developing countries, including Indonesia. As capital West Java, Bandung cities with highest pneumonia cases this province. The objective study was to conduct cost-minimization analysis treatment Indonesia by using private hospitals as a reference case. use cefuroxime and ceftizoxime considered adult hospitalized patients. In addition, ampicil...