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- Title
Bacterial contamination of Iraqi banknotes and antibiotic resistance.
- Authors
HAMMADI, ALI HASSOUN; KHALEQ, MAYSAA ALI ABDUL; WAHIB, ASHWAQ MUTHANNA; HADI, NAJAH R.
- Abstract
The gift observe changed into executed to decide the sort and nature of bacterial contamination of Baghdad / Harthiya Paper currency notes (Dinar) in Circulation, 50 Paper forex notes of different Iraqi dinar organizations from unique locations of Baghdad and different professions. The outcomes of isolation and analysis confirmed the contamination of all samples with micro organism and via a hundred%. 48 bacterial isolates had been isolated from the 50 samples belonging to 10 one of a kind bacterial species, including: Staphylococci aurous, Bacillus spp, Citrobacterspp, Escherichia coli, Protusspp, Enterobacterspp, Klebsiellaspp, Psedomonasaeruginosa, Streptococcus, Salmonella spp.. All categories of the Iraqi dinar have been contaminated with Bacillus spp. Staphylococci, and the small dinar categories have been more polluted than the huge businesses. The consequences of the study of the sensitivity pattern of contaminated bacterial pathogens of the Iraqi paper for therapeutic antibiotics revealed resistance to a few antibiotics used inside the test in extraordinary proportions.
- Subjects
BANK notes; DRUG resistance in bacteria; ESCHERICHIA coli; STREPTOCOCCUS; KLEBSIELLA
- Publication
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (09752366), 2020, Vol 12, Issue 2, p1131
- ISSN
0975-2366
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.31838/ijpr/2020.12.02.0168