Prevalence, Virulence Factors and Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Enterococcal Isolates from Various Clinical Specimens in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Abstract:Abstract:Aim: To determine and analyze the prevalence, antibiotic susceptibilities and virulence factors of enterococci isolated from various clinical specimens. Methods: The microbiological records of all patients infected with enterococcal species were reviewed. Information on specimen type, age, sex, seasonal variation, coexisting infections, results of each diagnostic techniques and in vitro antibacterial susceptibility patterns were recorded and analyzed. Culture characteristics and virulence factors of t… Show more
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