Urinary Tract Infections in Elderly: Uropathogen and Drug Sensitivity Profile

Authors

  • Thomson Ben George, Kanitkar Shubhangi, Prodduturu Priyanka Reddy, Mankoskar Yash Surendrakumar, Gonipati Lakshmi Srikanth Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

UTI, geriatric, uropathogen, drug-sensitivity

Abstract

Background: With the ever-increasing geriatric population and the challenging nature of treatment of these patients, knowledge of pathogens and empirical medication to be offered helps improve patient outcome. This study was done with the objective of identifying the uropathogens and their drug sensitivity profile, in elderly patients admitted to a tertiary hospital in western India.

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Published

2021-03-13

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 1 (2021): volume 12 issue 1 (2021)

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