Urinary Tract Infections in Children: Clinical and Antibiotic Susceptibility Data from a Tertiary Care Hospital
Esra Nagehan AKYOL ONDER,
Selçuk TÜRKEL,
Cengizhan KILIÇASLAN
Abstract:Aim: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in children.
Empirical antibiotic treatment is recommended until the antibiogram reports of urine culture are
available. It is essential to initiate local UTI agents and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in
specific geographical regions to choose the best empirical antibiotics. The current study aimed to
determine causative microorganisms and antibiotic resistance patterns in children diagnosed… Show more
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