Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacterial isolates from soft tissues infections among patients visiting a tertiary care centre
Vol. 12 No. 2 (2023), Original Research Article
Vol. 12 No. 2 (2023)

Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacterial isolates from soft tissues infections among patients visiting a tertiary care centre

Original Research Article
Published 2023-07-01
Kewal Shrestha
Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital, Biratnagar, Morang, Nepal
Kumari Ragani Yadav
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital, Biratnagar, Morang, Nepal
Ganesh Kumar Singh
Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital, Biratnagar, Morang, Nepal
Prabhat Kumar
Professor, Department of Microbiology, Nobel Medical College Teaching Hospital, Biratnagar, Morang, Nepal
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Keywords

Antibiotic
Pus
Staphylococcus aureus

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Shrestha, K., Yadav, K. R., Singh, G. K., & Kumar, P. (2023). Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacterial isolates from soft tissues infections among patients visiting a tertiary care centre. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 12(2), 107–112. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/1267
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Abstract

Background: Pus is a thick, white to yellow fluid that consists of dead leucocytes, cellular debris, necrotic tissues, and bacteria characteristic of pyogenic infections that may be exogenous or endogenous. The resista

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