Prevalence of Ciprofloxacin Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacilli in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Prevalence of Ciprofloxacin Resistance Among Gram-Negative Bacilli in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Background: Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a growing therapeutic problem, both in the community and the hospitals, which involves all the antibiotics including fluoroquinolones. The decreased susceptibility to fluoroquinolones arises mainly due to single-step mutations in the gyrA and th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mathavi Sureshkumar, Sasikala Gopinathan, Kondian Rangachari Rajesh, Indra Priyadharsini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
fluoroquinolones
gram-negative bacilli
ciprofloxacin
mic
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1900/8-%203490.A..pdf

Similar Items

Similar Items