Open AccessAntibiogram Profiles of Bacteria Isolated from Different Body Site Infections Among Patients Admitted to GAMBY Teaching General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Litegebew Yitayeh,
Addisu Gize,
Melkayehu Kassa,
Misrak Neway,
Aschalew Afework,
Mulugeta Kibret,
Wondemagegn Mulu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s307267
Subject(s) - ciprofloxacin , staphylococcus saprophyticus , ampicillin , norfloxacin , clindamycin , microbiology and biotechnology , penicillin , klebsiella , nitrofurantoin , medicine , aerobic bacteria , antibiotic resistance , antibiotics , veterinary medicine , amoxicillin , bacteria , staphylococcus aureus , biology , staphylococcus , escherichia coli , biochemistry , genetics , gene
Infections with multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria are serious threats to many low-income countries associated with overuse and misuse of antibiotics. This study determined the antibiogram profiles of bacteria isolated from different body site infections among patients admitted to GAMBY Teaching General Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia.