Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in burn patients in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq: risk factors and antibiotic resistance rates

Nasih Othman; Muhammed Babakir-Mina; Chia Kamil Noori; Parihan Yahya Rashid

doi:10.3855/jidc.4707

Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in burn patients in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq: risk factors and antibiotic resistance rates

Authors

Nasih Othman Biomedical Research Unit, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq
Muhammed Babakir-Mina Biomedical Research Unit, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq
Chia Kamil Noori Burns and Plastic Surgery Hospital, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq
Parihan Yahya Rashid Burns and Plastic Surgery Hospital, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq

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https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.4707

Keywords:

Antibiotic resistance, P. aeruginosa, burns, nosocomial infection, Iraqi Kurdistan

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Author Biographies

Nasih Othman, Biomedical Research Unit, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq

MBChB, MSc, PhD

Assistant Professor

Epidemiologist,

Sulaimani Polytechnic Univeristy

Muhammed Babakir-Mina, Biomedical Research Unit, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq

MSc, Phd, Microbiologist

Chia Kamil Noori, Burns and Plastic Surgery Hospital, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq

BSc

Parihan Yahya Rashid, Burns and Plastic Surgery Hospital, Sulaimaniyah, Iraq

BSc

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2014-11-13

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Othman N, Babakir-Mina M, Noori CK, Rashid PY (2014) Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in burn patients in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq: risk factors and antibiotic resistance rates. J Infect Dev Ctries 8:1498–1502. doi: 10.3855/jidc.4707

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Vol. 8 No. 11: November 2014

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