Epidemiology of multi drug resistant gram negative bacteria in Kathmandu, Nepal

Efficacy of Amikacin and Imipenem Against Multi-Drug Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated From Wound Infections

Background and Objective: Gram-negative pathogens are considered the common cause of wound infections associated with increased mortality and morbidity rates. Antibiotics combination has been used to overcome this problem. Aims: In this study, we identify Gram-negative pathogens found in wound infections and assess the in-vitro efficacy of a combination of amikacin and imipenem against the resi...

Novel Immunization Strategies Against Multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative Bacteria

Activities of selected medicinal plants against multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria in Cameroon.

BACKGROUND Medicinal plants are used worldwide for several human ailments including bacterial infections. The present work was designed to assess the in vitro antibacterial activities of some Cameroonian medicinal plants including Entada abyssinica, Entada africana, Pentaclethra macrophylla, Allexis cauliflora, Anthocleista leibrechtsiana, Carapa procera, Carica papaya and Persea americana agai...

Frequency of Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) in Gram Negative Bacteria from Urinary Infection in Gorgan, 2011-12

Abstract Background and objective: The periodic evaluation of antimicrobial activity of different antibiotic is essential because antibiotic sensitivity pattern may also changed during short courses. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of Multi-drug Resistance (MDR) in Gram negative uropathogens. Material and Methods: This study was conducted on 111 gram negative uropatho...

Prevention and control of multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria: recommendations from a Joint Working Party.

A.P.R. Wilson *, D.M. Livermore , J.A. Otter , R.E. Warren , P. Jenks , D.A. Enoch , W. Newsholme , B. Oppenheim , A. Leanord , C. McNulty , G. Tanner , S. Bennett , M. Cann, J. Bostock , E. Collins , S. Peckitt , L. Ritchie , C. Fry , P. Hawkey s Consultant Microbiologist, Department of Microbiology and Virology, University College London Hospitals, London, UK b Professor of Medical Microbiolo...