Incidence and antibiotic susceptibility of MRSA infections in a Saudi Arabian Hospital: a 10-year surveillance study | Zendy

Arif Al-Hamad | Zendy; Afaq Ali Alfaraj | Zendy; Jaffar Altowaileb | Zendy; Sameer Mahdi Al-Shamlan | Zendy; Hussam Leskafi | Zendy; Fatimah Abdullah Alsubeikhy | Zendy; Hussein Radhi Abbas | Zendy

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Incidence and antibiotic susceptibility of MRSA infections in a Saudi Arabian Hospital: a 10-year surveillance study

Author(s) -

Arif Al-Hamad,

Afaq Ali Alfaraj,

Jaffar Altowaileb,

Sameer Mahdi Al-Shamlan,

Hussam Leskafi,

Fatimah Abdullah Alsubeikhy,

Hussein Radhi Abbas

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.9778

Subject(s) - medicine , clindamycin , staphylococcus aureus , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , incidence (geometry) , ciprofloxacin , antibiotics , epidemiology , staphylococcal skin infections , erythromycin , trimethoprim , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , genetics , physics , optics , bacteria

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections remain prevalent and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of the present study was to investigate the epidemiology of MRSA infections and antibiotic susceptibility in Qatif, Saudi Arabia.

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