Genotyping of multi drug resistant Bacteroides fragilis group of clinical isolates from mangalore, south India.

Introduction: Bacteroides fragilis group, the most encountered anaerobic bacterium is emerging with resistance to antibiotics. This study explores the antibiogram and occurrence of resistance genes in isolates of B fragilis group from clinical samples.

Method: In this study the antimicrobial susceptibility test was done using commercially available E strip test and the results were recorded according to CLSI guidelines.