Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Isolation of Bacteria and Detection of Cephalosporin Antibiotics Effects among Patients with UTI in al-hilla City

Rawaa M. Mohammed (Unknown)
Asma’a HM (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Mar 2021

Abstract

90 urine samples were collected randomly from patients whose visit the Urology department in MurjanMedical City in Al-Hilla in period between April to July 2020 , the patients included 35 males and 55females and in age between 17-77 years old. The urine samples divided into two parts , the first part using forgeneral urine examination and the second part using for culture and sensitivity . The results of current studyappeared to 35 (39%) males among total patients infected with UTI while 55(61%) females among totalpatients infected with UTI . In field of effects of age on infection the current results appeared in females theinfection of urinary tract increase in young age group (17-27 years) in percentage (33%) in comparison withother age groups (20 %) in (27-37 years) , (16%) in (37-47 years) , (14%) in ( 47-57 years) , (10%) in (57-67years) and (7%) in (67-77 years) and in males the results appeared increase the UTI with age , (67-77 years)in percentage (32%) in comparison with other age groups, (3%) in (17-27 years) , (9%) in (27-37 years), (11%) in (37-47 years) , (20%) in ( 47-57 years) , (25%) in (57-67 years) . the results of API20 test thatusing for identification of types of bacteria which cause UTI appeared to 34 isolates of E.coli , 15 isolates ofEnterobacter spp. , 18 isolates of Klebsiella spp. , 11 isolates of Pseudomonas spp. , 13 isolates of S.aureusand 4 isolates of Acinetobacter spp. bacteria .In field of antibiotic sensitivity the results appeared the effectsof third and fourth generations of cephalosporin more than other generations .

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