Shila Shrestha1, Ajaya Basnet1, Rajendra Maharjan2

  • 1Department of Medical Microbiology, Shi-Gan International College of Science and Technology, Tribhuvan University, Shankhamarg, Kathmandu, Nepal.

概括

抗多药性 (MDR) 黄金葡萄球菌和抗甲素黄金葡萄球菌 (MRSA) 是难以治疗的感染的主要原因. 形成生物膜的菌株表现出比单独的MDR和MRSA更高的抗菌耐药性.

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