Antibiotic resistance in urinary tract infections: A re-visit after five years and experience over two sites

20204 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Georgina Baines · King's College Hospital

Adeolu Banjoko · University of Birmingham

Amalia Brair · Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

J. Gray · Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

Nergish Desai · King's College Hospital

Linda Cardozo · King's College Hospital

Philip Toozs‐Hobson

Abstract

Antimicrobial resistance is a significant problem in the UK particularly in antibiotics used to treat UTI. These patterns can vary across different geographical locations and over time; therefore, up-to-date knowledge of local anti-biotic resistance is essential when making an appropriate prescription choice.

Topics & Keywords

Urinary Tract Infections Management Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Post Reproductive Health

Volume 26, Issue 2, pp. 91-100

DOI: 10.1177/2053369120910039

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