Sulmaz Reshi

Comparison of Various Phenotypic Methods for the Detection of Metallo-beta-lactamases in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Sulmaz Reshi, Nargis Bali, Munazah Manzoor, Suhail Farooq & Dalip K. Kakru · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aims: To evaluate the screening antibiotic and phenotypic test that can be used to confirm metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL) production in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and to find out the prevalent MBL gene in them. Materials and Methods: Three hundred and six isolates...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/28865

Detection of vanA and vanB Genetic Determinants in Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci in Kashmir Region of North India-A Hospital Based Study

Munazah Manzoor, Nargis K. Bali, Sulmaz Reshi, Abiroo Jan, Dalip K. Kakru, Abedullah Bhat & Junaid Ahmad · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Introduction: Enterococci have emerged as one of the most important multidrug resistant microorganisms over the past few decades and have been reported to be the third most important hospital-acquired pathogens. Indiscriminate use of vancomycin and extended spectrum cephalosporin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/29246