Resistance due to aminoglycoside modifying enzymes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from burns patients

Indian Journal of Medical Research | October 1, 2005| | Copyright

Background & objective: Enzymatic modifications of aminoglycosides result in high-level resistance in numerous bacterial species. However, the data on this aspect are elementary in our country. The present study was therefore designed to determine resistance rates and patterns, and to find out the prevalent aminoglycoside modifying enzymes (AMEs) in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from hospitalized burn patients.

Methods: Forty two, non-repeat, clinical isolates of P. aeruginosa obtained during a period from February to July 2003, were analysed for the presence of antibiotics ...

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