vancomycin

Retro-respective Evaluation of New Fixed Dose Combination of Antibiotics in Management of Severe Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – A Comparative Pharmacoeconomic Study

Prashant Bhatiya & Mohd Amin Mir · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Study Background: Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) are the second most common infection encountered in hospitals. Present study aims to comparatively analyze efficacy of new fixed dose combination (FDC) with teicoplanin in treating severe SSTI patients and to assess the co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/28477

Protective Effect of Hamamelitannin against Biofilm Production by Methicillin-resistant Staphylococci Isolated from Blood of Patients at Intensive Care Units

Rasha H. Bassyouni, Reham Ali Dwedar, Mohamed Gamal Farahat, Zeinat Kamel & Mohamed AbdElsalam Elwekel · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

S. aureus and S. epidermidis are common pathogens in biofilm related infections of indwelling medical devices. Aim:  The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of vancomycin and clindamycin alone and in-combination with hamamelitannin as a quorum sensing inhibitor in preven...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/15477

Antibacterial Activity of Flavonoids Extracted from Seeds of Pongamia pinnata Linn on Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Mary Shobha Rani Inala, C. D. Dayanand, Nagarjuna Sivaraj, P. M. Beena & A. V. M. Kutty · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aims: To assess the antibacterial property of seed crude extracts of Pongamia pinnata Linn and isolated flavonoids component from crude extract against Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus obtained from clinical isolates. Study Design: Observational study. Place and Durati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/20002