clindamycin

Protective Effect of Hamamelitannin against Biofilm Production by Methicillin-resistant Staphylococci Isolated from Blood of Patients at Intensive Care Units

Rasha H. Bassyouni, Reham Ali Dwedar, Mohamed Gamal Farahat, Zeinat Kamel & Mohamed AbdElsalam Elwekel · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

S. aureus and S. epidermidis are common pathogens in biofilm related infections of indwelling medical devices. Aim:  The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of vancomycin and clindamycin alone and in-combination with hamamelitannin as a quorum sensing inhibitor in preven...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/15477

Clindamycin Resistance among Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, in South Western Uganda

Bashir Mwambi, Jacob Iramiot, Freddie Bwanga, Marthae Nakaye, Herbert Itabangi & Joel Bazira · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of Clindamycin (CL) resistance and antimicrobial susceptibility among clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) from Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) in Southwestern Uganda. Study Design: Laboratory b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/10572