The investigation of prevalence of methicillin and vancomycin resistance in coagulase negative Staphylococci isolated from clinical samples of Shahrekord university hospitals, 2009

Background: Vancomycin has been widely used in the treatment of infections caused by methicillin-resistant coagulase negative Staphylococci (MRCoNS). The emergence of vancomycin-intermediate and -resistant coagulase negative Staphylococci (VICoNS and VRCoNS, respectively) in various parts of the wor...

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Main Authors: Laleh Shariaty, Mana Shojapour, Majid Validi, Effate Farrokhi, Mohammad Amin Tabatabaiefar, Ali Karimi, Mohammadreza Nafisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-231&slc_lang=en&sid=1