Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
EVALUATION OF ANTIBIOGRAM IN URINARY TRACT INFECTION PATIENTS OF CATHETERISED PATIENTS AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE, UTTAR PRADESH
Deepak Kumar, Snehanshu Shukla, Shikha Pandey, Nashra Afaq, Gaurav Kumar , Mukesh Kumar Patwa, P L Patel
JCDR. 2024: 1360-1386
Abstract
BACKGROUND : Most hospital visits globally are caused by urinary tract infections, which are also a major cause of morbidity and comorbidity in patients with underlying medical conditions. UTIs and the development of antibiotic resistance in uropathogenic bacteria continue to be serious public health issues. It is necessary to regularly assess the microbiological organisms producing UTIs and their antimicrobial resistance in order to implement tailored empirical antibiotic therapy.
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