Antimicrobial resistance pattern of bacterial isolates from burn wounds in an Iranian University Hospital

• Published in: Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice Vol. 1; no. 1; pp. 30 - 33
• Main Authors: Sabzghabaee, Ali Mohammad, Abedi, Daryoush, Fazeli, Hossein, Javadi, Abbasali, Jalali, Mohammad, Maracy, Mohammad Reza, Soltani, Rasool, Karamyafti, Mohammad Javad
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 01.07.2012; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Subjects: Antimicrobial drug resistance; burns; wound infection; Original; Antimicrobial drug resistance; wound infection; burns

About 73% of death cases in the first 5 days after burning are due to infection complications. The aim of this study was to identify the causing agents of infections in burn patients and the sensitivity pattern of them to the commonly used antimicrobials in an Iranian Burn center University Hospital...