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ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PROFILE FROM DIFFERENT CLINICAL SAMPLES AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL, BIRGUNJ, NEPAL
Amrullah Shidiki*, Dhirendra Prasad Yadav, Ashish Vyas and Bijay Raj Pandit
ABSTRACT
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is making serious worldwide issue in terms of public related health problems that cause a significant number on patient morbidity and mortality and financial crisis in many developing countries including Nepal. The study helps for optimizing patient care through characterization of AMR profile of predominantly circulating pathogens. This study was focused on the types of bacterial isolates with their AMR profile from different clinical samples at National Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Southwest Nepal, over a period of September to March 2023. It is a prospective cross-sectional study in which the clinical samples were collected, inoculated and incubated for each sample in accordance with standard protocol. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was conducted by using Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method. From the total of 2000 different clinical Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance, Antibiotic susceptibility test, Gram positive and negative bacteria, antibiotics. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |