Antimicrobial susceptibility and resistance mechanisms of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from 12 Hospitals in Turkey

Ömer Yıldız,Ahmet Yilmaz Coban,Aslı Gamze Şener,Seher Ayten Coskuner,Bayramoğlu G,Hüseyin Güdücüoğlu,Mustafa Özyurt,Müşerref Tatman-Otkun,Nihal Karabiber,Nuri Özkütük,Orhan Cem Aktepe,Serkan Oncu,Ugur Arslan,Bülent Bozdoğan

Antimicrobial susceptibility and resistance mechanisms of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from 12 Hospitals in Turkey

2014

Ömer Yıldız
Ahmet Yilmaz Coban
Aslı Gamze Şener
Seher Ayten Coskuner
Bayramoğlu G
Hüseyin Güdücüoğlu
Mustafa Özyurt
Müşerref Tatman-Otkun
Nihal Karabiber
Nuri Özkütük
Orhan Cem Aktepe
Serkan Oncu
Ugur Arslan
Bülent Bozdoğan

Introduction Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most important nosocomial pathogens and is also emerging in Turkish hospitals. The aim of this study was to determine the antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of MRSA isolated from Turkish hospitals.

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Microbiology
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Virology
Staphylococcus aureus
Medical microbiology
Antimicrobial
Staphylococcal infections
Biology
Polymerase chain reaction
Fusidic acid
Drug resistance
Linezolid
Vancomycin
Lincomycin

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