Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of uropathogens in urinary tract infection in a tertiary care hospital
Dr. Jyothi K, Dr. M. Damodari Bai
JCDR. 2023: 304-313
Abstract
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infectious diseases at the community level and particularly in developing countries, overwhelmed with healthcare and economic constraints. Urinary tract infection can be called pyelonephritis (kidney infection), or cystitis (bladder infection). UTI bacteria include Escherichia coli (E. coli), Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae), Citrobacter species, Enterobacter species, Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), and Staphylococcus species.
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