Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Transferable multiple antibiotic resistance in Haemophilus influenzae.
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J Antimicrob Chemother
|
1981
|
2.61
|
2
|
The development of the bacterial flora in normal neonates.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1981
|
2.25
|
3
|
Role of tigecycline in the control of a carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak in an intensive care unit.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
2009
|
1.52
|
4
|
Rapid methods for identification of clinical isolates of Gram-negative anaerobic bacilli.
|
Med Lab Sci
|
1980
|
1.47
|
5
|
The management of Clostridium difficile infection: antibiotics, probiotics and other strategies.
|
J Chemother
|
2008
|
1.41
|
6
|
VEB-1-like extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Kuwait.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2001
|
1.39
|
7
|
A study of the aetiological agents of childhood diarrhoea in Lagos, Nigeria.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1994
|
1.39
|
8
|
The development of bacterial flora of premature neonates.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1985
|
1.15
|
9
|
Sexually transmitted diseases in clinic patients in Lagos.
|
Br J Vener Dis
|
1980
|
1.15
|
10
|
Transferable plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance in Bacteroides.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1981
|
1.09
|
11
|
Transferable antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from urinary-tract infections: hospital v. community patients.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1984
|
1.08
|
12
|
Spectrum and antibiotic resistance of uropathogens isolated from hospital and community patients with urinary tract infections in two large hospitals in Kuwait.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2005
|
1.04
|
13
|
In vitro activity of piperacillin/tazobactam versus other broad-spectrum antibiotics against nosocomial gram-negative pathogens isolated from burn patients.
|
J Chemother
|
1998
|
1.03
|
14
|
Bacteroides species in the normal neonatal faecal flora.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1981
|
0.97
|
15
|
Comparative evaluation of BacT/ALERT 3D and BACTEC systems for the recovery of pathogens causing bloodstream infections.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2006
|
0.97
|
16
|
Pattern of antibiotic prescription in the management of oral diseases among dentists in Kuwait.
|
J Dent
|
2004
|
0.96
|
17
|
Outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a neonatal intensive care unit.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1993
|
0.95
|
18
|
An analysis of hospital-acquired bacteraemia in intensive care unit patients in a university hospital in Kuwait.
|
J Hosp Infect
|
1999
|
0.94
|
19
|
Coaggregation of black-pigmented Bacteroides species with other oral bacteria.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1989
|
0.93
|
20
|
Comparative evaluation of anoxomat and conventional anaerobic GasPak jar systems for the isolation of anaerobic bacteria.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2003
|
0.93
|
21
|
Predominance of CTX-M-15 extended spectrum beta-lactamases in diverse Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from hospital and community patients in Kuwait.
|
Int J Antimicrob Agents
|
2008
|
0.91
|
22
|
Emergence of tigecycline and colistin resistance in Acinetobacter species isolated from patients in Kuwait hospitals.
|
J Chemother
|
2011
|
0.91
|
23
|
Surveillance of antibacterial resistance in Staphylococcus aureus isolated in Kuwaiti hospitals.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2008
|
0.90
|
24
|
Analysis of prevalence, risk factors and molecular epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Kuwait over a 3-year period.
|
Anaerobe
|
2010
|
0.89
|
25
|
The problem of bacterial resistance to antibiotics among strains isolated from hospital patients in Lagos and Ibadan, Nigeria.
|
J Antimicrob Chemother
|
1989
|
0.89
|
26
|
Occurrence and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Lagos University Teaching Hospital.
|
Cent Afr J Med
|
1987
|
0.89
|
27
|
The effect of crude extracts of nine African chewing sticks on oral anaerobes.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1987
|
0.89
|
28
|
The technical aspects and clinical significance of detecting extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae at a tertiary-care hospital in Kuwait.
|
J Chemother
|
2008
|
0.89
|
29
|
Emergence of nosocomial New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1)-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in patients admitted to a tertiary care hospital in Kuwait.
|
Int J Antimicrob Agents
|
2011
|
0.88
|
30
|
Three distinct clones of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with high diversity of carbapenemases isolated from patients in two hospitals in Kuwait.
|
J Infect Public Health
|
2012
|
0.87
|
31
|
Emergence and trends of penicillin non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait - perspective and outstanding issues.
|
J Chemother
|
2007
|
0.85
|
32
|
In vitro activity of 15 antimicrobial agents against clinical isolates of Clostridium difficile in Kuwait.
|
Int J Antimicrob Agents
|
2002
|
0.85
|
33
|
Comparative in vitro activity of PH-027 versus linezolid and other anti-anaerobic antimicrobials against clinical isolates of Clostridium difficile and other anaerobic bacteria.
|
J Chemother
|
2003
|
0.84
|
34
|
Correlation of multidrug resistance, toxinotypes and PCR ribotypes in Clostridium difficile isolates from Kuwait.
|
J Chemother
|
2009
|
0.84
|
35
|
In-vitro anti-microbial susceptibility of clinical isolates of pathogenic bacteria to ten antibiotics including phosphomycin.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1987
|
0.84
|
36
|
The bacterial flora of neonates with congenital abnormalities of the gastro-intestinal tract.
|
J Hyg (Lond)
|
1982
|
0.84
|
37
|
Surveillance and trends of antimicrobial resistance among clinical isolates of anaerobes in Kuwait hospitals from 2002 to 2007.
|
Anaerobe
|
2009
|
0.84
|
38
|
Increased serum levels of interferon-gamma and interleukin-12 during human brucellosis.
|
Am J Trop Med Hyg
|
1999
|
0.83
|
39
|
A study of the anaerobic bacterial flora of the female genital tract in health and disease.
|
Cent Afr J Med
|
1995
|
0.83
|
40
|
Prevalence and susceptibility of Shigella species to 11 antibiotics in a Kuwait teaching hospital.
|
J Chemother
|
1998
|
0.83
|
41
|
Antibiotic therapeutic options for infections caused by drug-resistant Gram-positive cocci.
|
J Infect Public Health
|
2009
|
0.82
|
42
|
Infective arthritis in adults--experience at a teaching hospital in Kuwait.
|
Rheumatol Int
|
1999
|
0.82
|
43
|
Sequence analysis of bla(CTX-M) genes carried by clinically significant Escherichia coli isolates in Kuwait hospitals.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2011
|
0.81
|
44
|
Metronidazole-resistant Bacteroides from untreated patient.
|
Lancet
|
1979
|
0.81
|
45
|
An experimental mouse model to study the pathogenicity of Prevotella bivia and investigations of possible virulence.
|
West Indian Med J
|
2000
|
0.80
|
46
|
The bacteriology of infected malignant ulcers.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1984
|
0.80
|
47
|
Comparative in vitro activity of tigecycline and other antimicrobial agents against Shigella species from Kuwait and the United Arab of Emirates.
|
J Infect Public Health
|
2010
|
0.79
|
48
|
Molecular characterization of nitroimidazole resistance in metronidazole-resistant bacteroides species isolated from hospital patients in Kuwait.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2004
|
0.79
|
49
|
Comparison of oral microflora between well-nourished and malnourished Nigerian children.
|
ASDC J Dent Child
|
1987
|
0.79
|
50
|
Prevalence of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in a Saudi Arabian hospital.
|
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
|
1995
|
0.78
|
51
|
The prevalence and clonal diversity of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Kuwait.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2000
|
0.78
|
52
|
Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas and Stenotrophomonas as determined by the VITEK 2 and E test systems in a Kuwait teaching hospital.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2005
|
0.78
|
53
|
Experimental model for Porphyromonas gingivalis infection in animals.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1996
|
0.77
|
54
|
Cytotoxic activity of crude extracts of Bacteroides gingivalis.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1989
|
0.77
|
55
|
The bacteriology of the supragingival plaque of child dental patients in Kuwait.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2004
|
0.77
|
56
|
Comparative in vitro activity of tigecycline and nine other antibiotics against gram-negative bacterial isolates, including ESBL-producing strains.
|
J Chemother
|
2009
|
0.77
|
57
|
A case of community-onset meningitis caused by hospital methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus successfully treated with linezolid and rifampicin.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2010
|
0.77
|
58
|
Phage-types and resistance pattern of Staphylococcus aureus, isolated from clinical specimens, to penicillin and cloxacillin in a Lagos hospital.
|
Cent Afr J Med
|
1986
|
0.77
|
59
|
In vitro activity of linezolid and other antibiotics against Gram-positive bacteria from the major teaching hospitals in Kuwait.
|
J Chemother
|
2005
|
0.76
|
60
|
An outbreak of CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in an intensive care unit of a teaching hospital in Kuwait.
|
Indian J Med Microbiol
|
2011
|
0.76
|
61
|
Prevalence of pathogenic role of Morganella-proteus providencia-group of bacteria in human faeces.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1996
|
0.76
|
62
|
Serogroups and antimicrobial susceptibility of clinical isolates of Salmonella species from a teaching hospital in Kuwait.
|
J Diarrhoeal Dis Res
|
1998
|
0.76
|
63
|
A 4-year prospective study of septicemia in pediatric surgical patients at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Kuwait.
|
J Pediatr Surg
|
2011
|
0.75
|
64
|
Bacteraemia due to a rifampicin-resistant strain of Bacteroides fragilis.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1981
|
0.75
|
65
|
The bactericidal action of human serum on Bacteroides species.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
1984
|
0.75
|
66
|
Curing antibiotic resistance in Bacteroides species by aminoacridines and ethidium bromide.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1982
|
0.75
|
67
|
Effects of saliva and alpha-amylase on antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1984
|
0.75
|
68
|
Survival of bacteroides species in Amies transport medium stored at different temperatures.
|
Cent Afr J Med
|
1991
|
0.75
|
69
|
Anaerobes and septic abortion.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1986
|
0.75
|
70
|
Antibiotic susceptibility of clinical isolates of Prevotella bivia in Lagos, Nigeria.
|
J Chemother
|
1996
|
0.75
|
71
|
Rapid presumptive identification of human black pigmented Bacteroides species.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1991
|
0.75
|
72
|
Haemagglutinating and buccal epithelial cell adherence activities of Vibrio parahaemolyticus: correlation with virulence.
|
J Trop Med Hyg
|
1992
|
0.75
|
73
|
Childhood meningitis caused by group A streptococci belonging to a new serotype: a case report.
|
East Afr Med J
|
1984
|
0.75
|
74
|
The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections among men with urethritis in Kuwait.
|
J Infect Public Health
|
2011
|
0.75
|
75
|
Feacal carriage of cytotoxigenic strains of Clostridium difficile by adult Nigerians.
|
East Afr Med J
|
1989
|
0.75
|
76
|
Listeria monocytogenes meningitis in an immunocompetent adult patient.
|
Med Princ Pract
|
2004
|
0.75
|
77
|
The combined actions of saliva, human amylase and antibiotics on Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus agalactiae.
|
East Afr Med J
|
1985
|
0.75
|
78
|
The bacterial flora of gall bladder bile among Nigerians.
|
East Afr Med J
|
1986
|
0.75
|
79
|
Clostridium difficile in the normal adult faecal flora.
|
Afr J Med Med Sci
|
1987
|
0.75
|
80
|
The anaerobic and aerobic bacterial flora of leg ulcers in patients with sickle-cell disease.
|
J Infect
|
1988
|
0.75
|
81
|
Superficial Salmonella abscesses in two siblings with sickle cell diseases.
|
West Afr J Med
|
1997
|
0.75
|
82
|
Paravertebral abscess caused by Trichosporon capitatum in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
|
J Infect
|
1995
|
0.75
|