Open AccessBiofilm colonization in chronic treatment refractory infections presenting with discharging sinuses: A study in a tertiary care hospital of Eastern India
Author(s) -
Asmita De,
Hirak Jyoti Raj,
Jayeeta Haldar,
P Mukherjee,
Prabal K. Maiti
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of laboratory physicians
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0974-7826
pISSN - 0974-2727
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2727.199637
Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , staphylococcus epidermidis , enterobacter , citrobacter , staphylococcus aureus , klebsiella pneumonia , medicine , peptostreptococcus , morganella morganii , pseudomonas aeruginosa , klebsiella pneumoniae , biology , anaerobic bacteria , escherichia coli , bacteria , genetics , gene , biochemistry
Treatment refractory chronic recurrent infections mean those chronic infections which recur by same causal agents with similar drug responsiveness after apparent relief following full course of recommended antimicrobial management.