Preamble: In the visage of multidrug resistance among gram negative bacilli, we look
forward to carbapenem group of drugs as empiric choice in seriously ill patients. However …

Materials and methods Bacterial isolates cultured from various clinical samples from all ICUs
for a period of 9 months were evaluated. Bacterial identification was performed by matrix …

Background and Objective: The encumbrance of antimicrobial resistance worldwide is
substantive and likely to rise without any appropriate treatment which has enhanced the …

Infections are becoming difficult to treat with commonly used antibiotics when caused by
extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-and metallo-β-lactamase (MBL)-producing …

In the present investigation, we investigated the in vitro interaction of ceftriaxone plus
sulbactam with disodium edetate, a Non Antibiotic Adjuvant (NAA) against selected clinical …

Objective: The local anti-microbial susceptibility profile plays a very critical role in guiding
clinicians to choose the appropriate empiric therapies. This study was conducted to assess …

Emergence of multidrug resistance among enterobacteriaceae has limited the treatment
options. Therefore, it's high time to look ahead for newer possibilities. However, new …

Introduction: Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the important cause of
mortality and morbidity. CAP is defined as an infection of the lung parenchyma that is not …

Background: Resistance to cephalosporins due to β-lactamases is a major concern
worldwide. However recent trend is to use β-lactamase inhibitor combinations. Potential …

Apr Jun.indd Page 1 JKIMSU, Vol. 4, No. 2, April-June 2015 © Journal of Krishna Institute of
Medical Sciences University 38 Abstract: Background: Resistance to cephalosporins due to …