Multidrug-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Bloodstream in the uMgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal Province in South Africa: Emerging Pathogens

Multidrug-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Bloodstream in the uMgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal Province in South Africa: Emerging Pathogens

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are increasingly associated with nosocomial infections, especially among the immunocompromised and those with invasive medical devices, posing a significant concern. We report on clinical multidrug-resistant CoNS from the uMgungundlovu District, KwaZulu-Natal...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Asante, Bakoena A. Hetsa, Daniel G. Amoako, Akebe Luther King Abia, Linda A. Bester, Sabiha Y. Essack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
Coagulase-negative staphylococci
antibiotic resistance
multidrug resistance
infections
multiple antibiotic resistance index
public health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/2/198

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