Investigative study on the oxacillin-resistance and cephalosporin-resistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients in Philippine General Hospital

• Main Author: Ang, Lesley Monica
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1998
• Subjects: Antibiotics > Testing; Drug resistance in micro-organisms; Microorganisms > Effect of drugs on
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1558
• Institution: De La Salle University

Seventy-eight clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus were collected from patients of Philippine General Hospital and tested for their response against oxacillin, and three commonly prescribed Cephalosporins, cefotaxime, cefoperazone, ceflazidime using the Kirby-Baner disk agar diffusion method....