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A study of Antibacterial Resistance Associated with Otitis Media Patients in Al-Diwaniyah Teaching Hospital | ||
| Al-Qadisiah Medical Journal | ||
| Article 1, Volume 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Authors | ||
| Allawi J. Hassan; Rahi K. AL-Yassiry; Hummady A. AL-Hilaly | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract This study is conducted on a group of patients with suppurative Otitis media from E.N.T. clinic in Al- Diwaniya Teaching Hospital during January to August 2010. A total number of (55) individuals of both sexes , as patients with suppurative otitis media , consisting of (25) males and (30)females.The age of patients range from(1-60)years .Samples (ear swab) are taken before treatment .The collected sample is processed for bacterial isolation , identification and antibiotic sensitivity test are assessed for each isolate.positive results of bacterial culture are (52) (94.54%) of ear swab samples from supurative Otitis media .Gram negative bacteria are more prevalent (29:50)(56%) compared with Gram positive which constitutes (19:50)(44%).As Gram negative Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common bacterial species isolated from patients with otitis media(30%), Proteus vulgaris (16%) ,other gram negative bacteria species (12%) . while Gram positive are Staphylococcus aureus (38%) and Staphylococcus epidermidis (4%). Antibiotics resistance phenomena was seen for many antibiotics, that may be cause of recurrent of Otitis media . | ||
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