• Title of article

    Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus at Armed Forces Hospital in Saudi Arabia

  • Author/Authors

    Ahmad, Shamweel King Saud University - College of Medical Sciences - Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences , Alenzi, Faris Q. King Saud University - College of Medical Sciences - Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences , Al-Juaid, Nami Fawazan Armed Forces Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , Ahmed, Shad Armed Forces Hospital, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  • From page
    28
  • To page
    30
  • Abstract
    Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is well recognized as a major cause of nosocomial infections worldwide and is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates with rapid development of resistance. MRSA has become established outside the hospital environment and is now appearing in community populations without identifiable risk factors1.
  • Journal title
    Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin
  • Journal title
    Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin
  • Record number

    2671810