Incidence of Vancomycin Resistant Staphylococci from Various Clinical Isolates In a Tertiary Care Hospital

Vancomycin, a glycopeptide antibiotic, is the main antimicrobial agent available to treat life-threatening infections with Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus. 500 Staphylococcal isolates were speciated by conventional biochemical tests, as S.aureus and Coagulase negative Staphylococci (CONS). Iso...

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Main Authors: Rachana Solanki, Tanuja Javadekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2012-06-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/1941/6-4291.pdf