Abstract:Background
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are frequently caused by Enterococcus spp. We aim to define the risk factors involved in UTIs caused by Enterococcus. Determine the overall mortality and predictive risk factors.
Methods
A retrospective in-patients study was conducted with bacteriemic UTIs caused by Enterococcus spp. We compared bacteriemic UTIs caused by Enterococcus spp. vs. a random sample of 100 in-patients with bacteriemic UTIs caused by others enterobacteria.
Results
We found 106 in-patients … Show more
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