Abstract:In view of the reported emergence of vancomycin resistance in MRSA from the state and the country as a whole we evaluated the pattern of culture and sensitivity on 160 samples from Orthopaedic Department over a period of one year between Nov 2014 and Nov 2015. These belonged to 111 males and 49 females with different aetiologies. Using standard protocols for the culture, 84 (52%) samples grew no organisms while Staph aureus was grown in 43 samples (26.8%) and gram negative organism in 28 and 5 samples grew mix… Show more
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