Antimicrobial resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from hospital and community sources in southern Jamaica
Author(s) -
Paul Brown,
Charles Ngeno
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2006.04.005
Subject(s) - staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , penicillin , antimicrobial , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , trimethoprim , antibiotic resistance , medicine , vancomycin , antibiotics , drug resistance , sulfamethoxazole , multiple drug resistance , biology , bacteria , genetics
In this study, we assessed the antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and prevalence of methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolates from hospital and community sources in southern Jamaica.
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