Frequency of urinary tract infection and antibiotic sensitivity of uropathogens in patients with diabetes

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Authors

Kaleem Ullah Zubair · Scientific Research Institute of Biochemistry

Abdul Haleem Shah · Baqai Medical University

Asher Fawwad · Scientific Research Institute of Biochemistry

Anum Butt · National Student Clearinghouse Research Center

Abstract

We observed the higher frequency of UTIs in female as compared to male participants due to poor hygiene. <i>E.coli</i> was the most frequent pathogen responsible for UTI in patients with diabetes, followed by Staphylococcus aureus.

Topics & Keywords

Urinary Tract Infections Management Pelvic floor disorders treatments Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-beingNo poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volume 35, Issue 6, pp. 1664-1668

DOI: 10.12669/pjms.35.6.115

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