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September 21, 2025Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Patterns in Community-Acquired Infections

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MWMuhammad Zishan Akhtar WaliNANur Aisyah Nasuha Mohd AzamSASaleha Afridi

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Overview

A cross-sectional study reveals high antimicrobial resistance rates in community-acquired infections, highlighting fluoroquinolone challenges.

Key Points

  • High levels of antimicrobial resistance were observed in bacteria from community-acquired infections, impacting treatment options.
  • Escherichia coli was the most frequently isolated organism, accounting for 34.1% of cases, followed by Staphylococcus aureus.
  • Resistance rates were notably high against fluoroquinolones (76.8%) and β-lactams (74.4%), indicating critical antibiotic effectiveness issues.
  • The emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms highlights the urgent need for improved antimicrobial stewardship strategies.

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Wali et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4764e31b076d99fa6e7cehttps://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs02024181516
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