Open AccessA retrospective study of the changing trends of antimicrobial resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from urine samples over last 3 years (2012-2014)
Author(s) -
Neetu Sharma,
Anita Gupta,
Geeta Walia,
Rupinder Bakhshi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of natural science, biology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 2229-7707
pISSN - 0976-9668
DOI - 10.4103/0976-9668.175060
Subject(s) - antibiotic resistance , klebsiella pneumoniae , imipenem , klebsiella , drug resistance , medicine , antimicrobial , antibiotics , tetracycline , microbiology and biotechnology , ceftriaxone , antibiotic sensitivity , urine , veterinary medicine , biology , escherichia coli , biochemistry , gene
In our country, the problem of antibiotic resistance is compounding because of overuse and misuse of antibiotics. There is no systematic national surveillance of antibiotic resistance and insufficient data are available to quantify the problem.