Hospital acquired infections (HAI) are counted as major reasons of mortality, morbidity and emotional stress in hospitalized patients. These infections has also enhanced burden on health care institutions. It has also been estimated that at any time over million people worldwide suffer from nosocomial infections. The main reason for this alarming situation is resistant microorganisms of hospitals. The objective of this study was to isolate and identify the bacterial etiological agents responsible for nosocomial infection and to evaluate antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of these isolates. | A study of hospital acquired bacterial infections and its antimicrobial susceptibility pattern in a teaching hospital of Gujarat, India
