| urinary tract infections in general practice in a rural community in south trinidad. | a prospective study was carried out at a general practice in south trinidad, to assess the sensitivity profiles of urinary isolates in this remote rural community. | 2001 | 11426248 |
| extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing enterobacteriaceae in a tertiary care hospital in trinidad and tobago. | extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (esbl) mediated resistance to third generation cephalosporins, amongst the family enterobacteriaceae, is emerging worldwide. this is the caribbean's first survey on esbl production, and was conducted during two six-month periods in 1998 and 2001, in a tertiary health institution in trinidad and tobago. consecutive ampicillin resistant isolates of the family enterobacteriaceae from in-patients were screened for resistance to third generation cephalosporins, and fo ... | 2003 | 12806752 |
| resistance patterns among selective gram-negative bacilli from an intensive care unit in trinidad, west indies. | to determine the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among gram-negative aerobic bacteria isolated from infected patients on the intensive care unit (icu) and the outcome of infected patients. | 2004 | 15083220 |
| prevalence of bacterial pathogens and susceptibility patterns from clinical sources in trinidad. | during a 12-month period (january-december, 1997), bacterial isolates of specimens from in-patients and out-patients of the eric williams medical sciences complex (ewmsc) were reviewed. a total of 3,513 specimens were processed, 43.1% from in-patients and 56.9% from out-patients. of the 3,513 specimens, 1129 (32.1%) yielded positive cultures. micro-organisms from wounds, sputum and genital tract accounted for 90.2%, 51.5% and 31.8%, respectively, of all isolates. e coli (17.4%) and enterococci ( ... | 2000 | 11076210 |