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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Characterisation of Bacterial Isolates from Infected Post-Operative Patients in a Malaysian Tertiary Heart Care Centre.

Yi Keng Yong, Nicole Ce Mun Wen, Genieve Ee Chia Yeo, Zhi Xin Chew, Li Li Chan, Noor Zaitulakma Md Zain, Dinesh Kumar Chellappan, Yun Khoon Liew

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yi Keng YongSchool of Health Science, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.
Nicole Ce Mun WenSchool of Health Science, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-8018-7164
Genieve Ee Chia YeoSchool of Health Science, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.
Zhi Xin ChewSchool of Health Science, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.
Li Li ChanSchool of Medicine, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.
Noor Zaitulakma Md ZainInstitut Jantung Negara, Kuala Lumpur 50400, Malaysia.
Dinesh Kumar ChellappanSchool of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-5567-6663
Yun Khoon LiewSchool of Pharmacy, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur 57000, Malaysia.
IMU University · MYNational Heart Institute · MY

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Several bacterial species cause post-operative infections, which has been a critical health concern among hospital patients. Our study in this direction is a much-needed exploratory study that was carried out at the National Heart Institute (IJN) of Malaysia to examine the virulence properties of causative bacteria obtained from postoperative patients. The bacterial isolates and data were provided by the IJN. Antibiotic resistance gene patterns, and the ability to form biofilm were investigated for 127 isolates.

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Staphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiofilmsHumansMicrobial Sensitivity TestsAnti-Bacterial Agentsbacterial infectionESBL genespostoperative patients

Identifiers

PMID34574752
PMCPMC8471342
OpenAlexW3199580617

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