Antibiotic susceptibility profile of bacterial isolates from clinical specimens in a tertiary care hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Analysis reports antibiotic resistance patterns in bacterial infections from clinical specimens, highlighting critical implications for treatment.

Older adults show a higher prevalence rate of bacterial infections, exceeding 36% in those over 60.
The study identified 111 bacterial strains from 626 clinical specimens, with E. coli leading at 29.7%.
Using the Kirby-Bauer disc diffusion technique, antibiotic sensitivity was determined for various strains.
Findings underscore the need for updated antibiotic guidelines in clinical settings to combat rising resistance.

Sultana et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Analysis reports antibiotic resistance patterns in bacterial infections from clinical specimens, highlighting critical implications for treatment.