Background and Objective: Staphylococcus aureus bacteria is a common cause of hospital infections. Resistant strains of this bacterium are a major pathogen in causing disease and death in Iran and the world. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of mecA methicillin resistance gene and determine antibiotic resistance patterns in S. aureus strains isolated from clinic...

This study was conducted to evaluate the resistance to antibiotics in the western white shrimp propagation centers on pathogens of Vibrio bacteria. In Iran, the most important bacteria in the shrimp are the vibrio species. In Bushehr Province, due to the high efficacy of erythromycin antibiotics, streptomycyne oxytracycline and tremitoprim in bacterial diseases, were selected as the species. Th...

Abstract Background: Diagnosis of bacterial causes of cutaneous infections and determination of their resistance to different antibiotics is required for choosing the optimal treatment. This study was performed on bacterial cultures which were taken from patients with cutaneous infections. Materials and methods: Samples were collected from 110 patients with cutaneous infections referred to...

Background: Nosocomial infections are the most important challenge in the health system, due to the mortality and economic costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology of nosocomial infections and determine antibiotic resistance patterns. Materials and Methods: This retrospective descriptive study was carried out on the medical records of 738 patients hospitalized in Poursina ...

Abstract Introduction: Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that causes urinary tract Infection (UTI), intra-abdominal infection and pneumonia in patients with weakened immune systems or underlying diseases. Several studies have shown that the indiscriminate and irregular use of antibiotics can cause antibiotic resistance. Antimicrobial resistance has been introduced as one of ...