Prevalence of extended spectrum-β- lactamase (MBL)-producing pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from the Philippine General Hospital

• Main Authors: Balhon, Zulwin R., Cabrera, Esperanza C., Rodriguez, Roslyn D.M.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2003
• Subjects: Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Beta lactamases; Anti-infective agents; Philippine General Hospital; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/12986
• Institution: De La Salle University

Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from cases of the Burn Unit and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Philippine General Hospital collected from July to September 2003 were studied for their antimicrobial susceptibility profile. All the 24 isolates were found to be resistant to multiple antibiotics be...