Antibiogram and genetic relatedness of clinical isolates of Enterococcus spp. in Mangalore, India
Author(s) -
P. Nayak,
B. Dhanashree,
Shalini Shenoy,
Shashidhar Kotian
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.9966
Subject(s) - penicillin , ampicillin , microbiology and biotechnology , enterococcus faecalis , enterococcus faecium , enterococcus , vancomycin , biology , teicoplanin , rapd , ciprofloxacin , gentamicin , erythromycin , antibiotics , medicine , bacteria , population , staphylococcus aureus , genetics , genetic diversity , environmental health
Drug-resistant Enterococcus species is a persisting clinical problem and may serve as a reservoir of resistant genes. The present study was undertaken in Mangalore, India to know the antibiogram and genetic relatedness of Enterococcus spp. isolated from clinical samples.
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