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Isolation of bacteria from pus samples and antibiotic sensitivity pattern in a tertiary care hospital, Lucknow

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    • Dayavanti Kumari,Neeti Mishra, Khyati Tiwari
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Abstract

Inhospitalspyogenicinfectionisoneofthemajorcauseofmorbidity.Increasingmultidrugresistant strains has made treatment of such infection difficult. For correct antibiotic use, everypus samplesshouldundergocultureandsensitivity.
Aim:Toisolatebacteriafrompussamplesandantibioticsensitivitypatterninvariouspusisolates.
Objectives:
i) To study the distribution pattern and prevelance of bacteria causing pyogenic infection.
ii) TostudyAntibioticSensitivityPatternoforganism isolatedfrompus.
Methods: The study was conducted in the Department of Microbiology, T.S. MisraMedical College & Hospital, Lucknow, for a duration of 6 months. 256 pus samples fromvarious wards with suspected pyogenic infection were studied. Bacteria were isolated,identified and antibiotic profile was determined from pus samples using standard protocol.
Results: In our study, out of 256 pus samples studied, 159 (62.10%) samples werepositiveforgrowth. Grampositivebacteriaoutnumberedgramnegativeisolates.CommonestisolatewasStaphylococcusaureus,followedbyCoagulaseNegativeStaphylococcusand Pseudomonasaeruginosa.AllStaphylococcusaureusweresensitive to Vancomycin and Linezolid. All Pseudomonas aeruginosa were sensitive toColistin. In Enterobacteriaceae group most effective antibiotic were Colistin and Tigecyclin.
Conclusion:Itisimportantforacliniciantosendallthepussamplesformicrobiologicalanalysisandtheirantibiogrambeforeputtingcasesonantibioticsothatemergenceofdrugresistancecanbeminimized.

Keywords

  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus
  • Enterococcus faecalis
  • Pseudomonasaeruginosa
  • Klebsiellapneumoniae
  • Escherichiacoli
  • Kirby-Bauerdiscdiffusion
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European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 7
September 2022
Page 8492-8497
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Khyati Tiwari, D. K. M. (2022). Isolation of bacteria from pus samples and antibiotic sensitivity pattern in a tertiary care hospital, Lucknow. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 9(7), 8492-8497.

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Dayavanti Kumari,Neeti Mishra, Khyati Tiwari. "Isolation of bacteria from pus samples and antibiotic sensitivity pattern in a tertiary care hospital, Lucknow". European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 9, 7, 2022, 8492-8497.

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Khyati Tiwari, D. K. M. (2022). 'Isolation of bacteria from pus samples and antibiotic sensitivity pattern in a tertiary care hospital, Lucknow', European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 9(7), pp. 8492-8497.

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Khyati Tiwari, D. K. M. Isolation of bacteria from pus samples and antibiotic sensitivity pattern in a tertiary care hospital, Lucknow. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, 2022; 9(7): 8492-8497.

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