Author/Authors :
CHAUDARY, SAADIA Peripheral Hospital - Department of Pathology, Pakistan , QURESHI, MAJIDA Peripheral Hospital - Department of Pathology, Pakistan , HAROON, SHAHLA Peripheral Hospital - Department of Pathology, Pakistan
Abstract :
The rate of MRSA in increasing in hospitalized patients all over the world. The present study isdone to find out the pravalence of MRSA in a peripheral hospital of Lahore over a period of oneyear from January to December 2009. Study was done by finding out percentage of MRSA amongall the Staphylococcus Aureus isolated from admitted patients of ghurki trust teaching hospital.Results show that 50% of all the S. Aureus were MRSA.