Antimicrobial resistance profile of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with infection at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Antimicrobial resistance profile of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with infection at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Staphylococcus aureus is one of the major pathogens of public health importance responsible for various forms of infection. Development of resistance to commonly used antimicrobials limited treatment options against infections due to this pathogen. Antimicrobial resistance profil...

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Main Authors: Sileshi Tadesse, Haile Alemayehu, Admasu Tenna, Getachew Tadesse, Tefaye Sisay Tessema, Workineh Shibeshi, Tadesse Eguale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology
Subjects:
Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Surgical site infection
Drug resistance
Otitis media
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-018-0210-9

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