Automated ribotyping and antibiotic resistance determining of Bacillus spp from conjunctiva of diabetic patients

Kivanc S. A., KIVANÇ M., Gullulu G.

IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.17, no.2, pp.138-144, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.138-144
  • Keywords: Antibiotic resistance, Automated ribotyping, Bacillus spp., Diabetic eyes, BACTERIAL ENDOPHTHALMITIS, CLINICAL-FEATURES, CEREUS, VIRULENCE, MOJAVENSIS, INFECTION, SPP.
  • Anadolu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective(s): We aimed to characterize the phenotype and genotype of Bacillus spp isolated from diabetic patients' eyes, by studying the drug sensitivity patterns with a disc-diffusion method.