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Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Streptococcus Pneumoniae with Reference of Penicillin ResistanceBy Ravi Vashishtha, Dr. Anahita V Hodiwala, Ankita Rajput, Nitin Goel Insan
Abstract: Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is the leading bacterial cause of infection worldwide, ranging from common infections such as otitis media to life threatening invasive infections such as Sepsis, Meningitis and Pneumonia. For many years Penicillin provided very effective treatment for pneumococcal infections. However, the last two decades have seen the emergence of pneumococcal strains with resistance to Penicillin. AST with special reference to Penicillin was determined along with the minimum inhibitory …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–4 Read article →