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[Is there a relationship between rectal colonization and nosocomial infection of patients in intensive care unit?].

Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

Yeşilbağ Z, Çağatay AA, Karadeniz A, Başaran S, Orhun G, Ergin Özcan P, Özsüt H, Eraksoy H.
PMID: 26313275
Mikrobiyol Bul. 2015 Jul;49(3):327-39. doi: 10.5578/mb.9343.

Nosocomial infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms are a major problem in intensive care units (ICUs) with high mortality and morbidity rates and the prior colonization is an important risk factor for these infections. The aim of this study...

High prevalence of multidrug-resistance uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains, Isfahan, Iran.

Journal of natural science, biology, and medicine

Dehbanipour R, Rastaghi S, Sedighi M, Maleki N, Faghri J.
PMID: 27003964
J Nat Sci Biol Med. 2016 Jan-Jun;7(1):22-6. doi: 10.4103/0976-9668.175020.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most frequent infectious diseases and can occur in all age groups. Escherichia coli is the main cause of this infection. Multiple resistances to antimicrobial agents are increasing quickly...

Virulence of Acinetobacter baumannii Exhibiting Phenotypic Heterogeneous Growth against Meropenem in a Murine Thigh Infection Model.

Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)

Neou E, Michail G, Tsakris A, Pournaras S.
PMID: 27029293
Antibiotics (Basel). 2013 Mar 11;2(1):73-82. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics2010073.

Acinetobacter baumannii may exhibit phenotypic heterogeneous growth under exposure to antibiotics. We investigated the in vitro characteristics of A. baumannii isolates grown heterogeneously in the presence of meropenem and their virulence evaluated in experimental infections treated with meropenem. Five...

Genotyping of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from tracheal tube discharge of hospitalized patients in intensive care units, Ahvaz, Iran.

Iranian journal of microbiology

Shoja S, Moosavian M, Peymani A, Tabatabaiefar MA, Rostami S, Ebrahimi N.
PMID: 25848498
Iran J Microbiol. 2013 Dec;5(4):315-22.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Carbapenem resistant A. baumannii is an emerging cause of nosocomial infections. The aims of this study were identification of the most prevalent of carbapenem resistant genes, molecular typing and antimicrobial evaluation of A.baumannii in intensive care...

Extended-spectrum β-lactamase and carbapenemase production among burn and non-burn clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Iranian journal of microbiology

Eftekhar F, Naseh Z.
PMID: 26668701
Iran J Microbiol. 2015 Jun;7(3):144-9.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen responsible for up to 10% of nosocomial infections. The emergence and spread of multidrug resistant K. pneumoniae, mostly due to the production of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) and carbapenemases, is often...

The emergence of multidrug-resistant .

Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society

AbdulWahab A, Zahraldin K, Sid Ahmed MA, Jarir SA, Muneer M, Mohamed SF, Hamid JM, Hassan AAI, Ibrahim EB.
PMID: 29098998
Lung India. 2017 Nov-Dec;34(6):527-531. doi: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_39_17.

INTRODUCTION: Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDR-PA) is an important and growing issue in the care of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), and a major cause of morbidity and mortality.OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to describe the frequency of...

The open microbiology journal

Carkaci D, Nielsen XC, Fuursted K, Skov R, Skovgaard O, Trallero EP, Lienhard R, Åhman J, Matuschek E, Kahlmeter G, Christensen JJ.
PMID: 29151992
Open Microbiol J. 2017 Sep 21;11:160-166. doi: 10.2174/1874285801711010160. eCollection 2017.

OBJECTIVE: In this investigation 120 METHODS: Three susceptibility testing methods were used; disk diffusion according to The European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) standardized disk diffusion methodology and MIC determination with Etest and broth microdilution (BMD). All testing...

Detection of AmpC β-lactamase producing bacteria isolated in neonatal sepsis.

Pakistan journal of medical sciences

Salamat S, Ejaz H, Zafar A, Javed H.
PMID: 28083055
Pak J Med Sci. 2016 Nov-Dec;32(6):1512-1516. doi: 10.12669/pjms.326.10861.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the occurrence and antimicrobial profile of AmpC β-lactamase producing bacteria.METHODS: The study was conducted at The Children's Hospital and The Institute of Child Health Lahore, Pakistan, during September 2011 to...

Changing Trend in the Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolated from Wound Swabs of Out-Patients and in-Patients of a Tertiary Care Hospital.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR

Joseph NM, Devi S, Shashikala P, Kanungo R.
PMID: 24298467
J Clin Diagn Res. 2013 Oct;7(10):2170-2. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6113.3461. Epub 2013 Oct 05.

CONTEXT: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common gram negative bacteria associated with nosocomial infections. Active surveillance of trends in antibiotic resistance of P. aeruginosa is necessary for the selection of appropriate antimicrobial agent for empirical therapy.AIM: To assess the...

Antimicrobial resistance pattern of bacterial isolates from burn wounds in an Iranian University Hospital.

Journal of research in pharmacy practice

Sabzghabaee AM, Abedi D, Fazeli H, Javadi A, Jalali M, Maracy MR, Soltani R, Karamyafti MJ.
PMID: 24991585
J Res Pharm Pract. 2012 Jul;1(1):30-3. doi: 10.4103/2279-042X.99675.

OBJECTIVE: About 73% of death cases in the first 5 days after burning are due to infection complications. The aim of this study was to identify the causing agents of infections in burn patients and the sensitivity pattern of...

Exploring the Epidemiology of Hospital-Acquired Bloodstream Infections in Children in England (January 2009-March 2010) by Linkage of National Hospital Admissions and Microbiological Databases.

Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

Blackburn RM, Henderson KL, Minaji M, Muller-Pebody B, Johnson AP, Sharland M.
PMID: 26619421
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2012 Dec;1(4):284-92. doi: 10.1093/jpids/pis084. Epub 2012 Oct 26.

BACKGROUND: Hospital-acquired bloodstream infection (HA-BSI) requires immediate effective antibiotic treatment. However, there are no published national data for England that describe the pathogen profile and antibiotic resistance rates of HA-BSI in children.METHODS: Probabilistic matching methods were used to link...

Drug use evaluation of Meropenem at a tertiary care university hospital: A report from Northern Iran.

Journal of research in pharmacy practice

Salehifar E, Shiva A, Moshayedi M, Kashi TS, Chabra A.
PMID: 26645030
J Res Pharm Pract. 2015 Oct-Dec;4(4):222-5. doi: 10.4103/2279-042X.167047.

OBJECTIVE: The inappropriate use of antibiotics remains the primary factor in antimicrobial drug resistance. In this study, we evaluate the use of meropenem in surgical/medical wards of Imam Khomeini Tertiary Referral Hospital, Sari, Iran.METHODS: This retrospective observational study was...

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