IDENTIFIKASI DAN RESISTENSI PSEUDOMONAS SP DARI SPESIMEN SPUTUM PASIEN YANG DIRAWAT DI RUANG INTENSIVE CARE UNIT RSUD ARIFIN ACHMAD PROVINSI RIAU

Abstract

ABSTRAK Nosocomial infection still become a problem in hospital s in Indonesia and the world. More than 20% of nosocomial infection occur in the intensive care unit (ICU). One of the most common cause is Pseudomonas sp. This descriptive research aimed to identify the resistance pseudomonas sp in patients hospitalized more than 48 hours at ICU’s room of Arifin Achmad hospital Riau Province in the period of October 2011 – January 2012. Of the 17 patients obtained 6 Pseudomonas sp strains were isolated. The result show that, Pseudomonas sp resistant to ampisilin, amoxicillin/clavulinic acid, tetracycline, levofloxacin.