Pathogens and Characteristics of Antimicrobial Resistance among Nosocomial Infection Inpatients:A Clinical Investigation and Analysis 2002-2006
- VernacularTitle:2002-2006年住院患者医院感染病原菌及耐药特征分析
- Author:
Chang CAI
;
Meixi ZHOU
;
Shaoxian CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nosocomial infection;
Pathogens;
Resistance;
Antibacterial drug
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2004;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To understand epidemiologic situation of pathogens causing nosocomial infection,their resistance and changing pattern.METHODS A retrospective analysis was made upon the pathogens data from 2002 to 2006.The identification of bacteria was evaluated by VITEK32 and susceptibility test by K-B method.RESULTS The prevalence rate was 6.4%,and main infection sites were lower respiratory tract and urinary tract.Gram-negative bacteria(38.11%) stood first,followed by Gram-positive bacteria(25.25%) and fungi(22.54%).The mean resistance of Gram-negative bacteria was very high,from them Stenotrophomonas maltophilia(72.71%) and Chryseobacterium meningosepticum(68.13%) stood the highest.Besides Enterococcus faecalis,the mean resistance of Gram-positive bacteria exceeded 55.00%.Candida albicans stood first on the list of fungi.CONCLUSIONS The composition of pathogens is changing and showing serious resistances.It is important to strengthen nosocomial infection management and utilize drug rationally.