Open AccessMultidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Iran: A systematic review and metaanalysis
Author(s) -
Hamid Vaez,
Amin SalehiAbargouei,
Zahra Rashki Ghalehnoo,
Farzad Khademi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of global infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-8245
pISSN - 0974-777X
DOI - 10.4103/jgid.jgid_113_17
Subject(s) - pseudomonas aeruginosa , amikacin , medicine , multiple drug resistance , confidence interval , incidence (geometry) , persian , ceftazidime , microbiology and biotechnology , drug resistance , biology , antibiotics , bacteria , mathematics , geometry , genetics , linguistics , philosophy
Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDR P. aeruginosa ) is known as a serious threat to human health worldwide. Limited information is available concerning the prevalence of MDR P. aeruginosa in Iran. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relative frequency of MDR P. aeruginosa in different parts of Iran.