MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION OF CANDIDA SPECIES ISOLATED FROM CASES OF NEONATAL CANDIDEMIA USING POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION-RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL

Molecular identification of Candida species isolated from cases of neonatal candidemia using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism in a tertiary care hospital

Context: Candida spp.is an emerging cause of bloodstream infections worldwide.Delay in speciation of Candida isolates by conventional methods and Television Cleaning Kit resistance to antifungal drugs in various Candida species are responsible for the increase in morbidity and mortality due to candidemia.Hence, the rapid identification of Candida i

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Comparison of efficacy and safety of intramuscular magnesium sulphate with low dose intravenous regimen in treatment of eclampsia

INTRODUCTION: Eclampsia contributes to maternal mortality in developing, underdeveloped world.Various drugs have been tried to treat eclampsia.Magnesium sulphate has become the drug of choice due to various advantages and is associated with adverse outcome for both mother and fetus if not used correctly.OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy and safety

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