Study of vancomycin susceptibility pattern among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from superficial incisional surgical site infections

Background: Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), a well-known superbug, is the leading cause of surgical site infections (SSIs). High proportions of methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA) increased the use of vancomycin and this led to emergence of strains with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin. Th...

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Main Authors: Ali Ali, Nehad Sayed, Rania Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine 2022-05-01
Series:Microbes and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_218491_e5e1abbec548e624267b54d0711af47c.pdf