Alka Sagar

Detection of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence Factors of Klebsiella Species

Shradha R. Gaonkar, Alka Sagar, Shailesh Kamat & Rajeshwar Naik · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Klebsiella species is a common cause of hospital acquired infections (HAIs) and more antibiotic resistance patterns seen in this species. The purpose of this study was to identify the antibiotic resistance such as ESBL producer,carbapenem- resistant K.pneumoniae (CRKP) and  study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i274192

Case Study of a Zoonotic Infection Caused by Streptococcus suis Reported for the First Time in Goa Region, India

Shradha R. Gaonkar, Rajeshwar V. Naik, Sushanta Kalekar & Alka Sagar · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

This is a case study on epidemiological factor clinical spectrum and drug susceptibility of a rare zoonotic infection caused by Streptococcus sui in a 60 year female patient. Presented with fever and altered sensorium. Blood culture analysis revealed the causative agent to be Str...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i81397