Prevalence and Antibiogram of Uropathogens from Patients Attending Tertiary Care Hospital: An overview

Abstract

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most important causes of morbidity in the general population, and is the second most common cause of hospital visits. Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections and account for a significant part of the workload in clinical microbiology laboratories.

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Kotgire Santosh, Sufia Siddiqui

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  • EP ID EP305119
  • DOI 10.18231/2455-6807.2017.0005
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Kotgire Santosh, Sufia Siddiqui (2017). Prevalence and Antibiogram of Uropathogens from Patients Attending Tertiary Care Hospital: An overview. IP International Journal of Medical Microbiology and Tropical Diseases, 3(1), 20-23. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-305119