Pathogens associated with sepsis in newborns and young infants in developing countries

AKM Zaidi, D Thaver, SA Ali… - The Pediatric infectious …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We searched the literature for studies from developing countries reporting etiology
of community-acquired infections (sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis) published since 1980 …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial resistance: current problems and possible solutions

S Rashmi, LS Chaman… - Indian J Med Sci, 2005 - tspace.library.utoronto.ca
Antimicrobial resistance is a natural biological phenomenon of response of microbes to the
selective pressure of an antimicrobial drug. Resistance may be inherent, which explains the …

Characterisation and antimicrobial resistance of sepsis pathogens in neonates born in tertiary care centres in Delhi, India: a cohort study

S Chaurasia, M Jeeva Sankar, R Agarwal, CP Yadav… - Lancet, 2016 - repository.ias.ac.in
Background: Sepsis is one of the most common causes of neonatal deaths globally. Most
sepsis-related deaths occur in low-income and middle-income countries, where the …

[HTML][HTML] Bacteriological profile of neonatal septicemia and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the isolates

P Jyothi, MC Basavaraj… - Journal of natural science …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: To isolate and identify the bacterial etiologic agents responsible for neonatal sepsis
and to determine the susceptibility pattern of isolates in a tertiary care hospital in North …

Microbiology Investigation Criteria for Reporting Objectively (MICRO): a framework for the reporting and interpretation of clinical microbiology data

P Turner, A Fox-Lewis, P Shrestha, DAB Dance… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background There is a pressing need to understand better the extent and distribution of
antimicrobial resistance on a global scale, to inform development of effective interventions …

[PDF][PDF] RISK FACTORS AND ETIOLOGY OF NEONATAL SEPSIS, TIKUR ANBESSA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, ETHIOPIA

MD Bogale Worku - Ethiopian medical journal, 2010 - researchgate.net
Background: Neonatal sepsis is one of the most common reasons for admission to neonatal
units in developing countries. It is also a major cause of mortality in both developed and …

Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] isolates at a tertiary care hospital in Mangalore, South India

V Pai, VI Rao, SP Rao - Journal of laboratory physicians, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Background/Aim: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important cause
of nosocomial infections worldwide. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of …

Neonatal septicemia isolates and resistance patterns in a tertiary care hospital of North India

N Kaistha, M Mehta, N Singla, R Garg… - The Journal of Infection in …, 2010 - jidc.org
Background: Septicemia continues to be a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity
worldwide. Methodology: To know the rate of neonatal septicemia in our tertiary care centre …

High prevalence of multidrug-resistant MRSA in a tertiary care hospital of northern India

HK Tiwari, D Sapkota, MR Sen - Infection and drug resistance, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important nosocomial and
community pathogen. The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of bacterial agents and antimicrobial susceptibility of neonatal sepsis: A 54-month study in a tertiary hospital

SMH Aletayeb, AD Khosravi… - African Journal of …, 2011 - academicjournals.org
The spectrum of bacteria which cause neonatal sepsis varies in different parts of the world.
Antibiotic resistance is an increasing problem of these bacteria. The aim of this study was to …