RESEARCH ARTICLE
Nobel Med 2011; 7(2): 15-18

AETIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDHOOD.

Haluk Erdoğan, Hande Arslan
ABSTRACT
Objective: In this study, it was aimed to determine the aetiology and antimicrobial resistance of community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTIs) in childhood.

Material and Method: This study was performed at the Baskent University Alanya Hospital. Patients between 3 months and 15 years of age with community-acquired UTI were included in the study from October 2003 to December 2004. Midstream urine samples or bag urine samples obtained from patients were inoculated on 5% blood agar and Eosin-Methylene Blue agar plates with 0.01 mL calibrated loops by semi-quantitative technique. Patients who had ?105 cfu/ml bacteria and pyuria with any of following symptoms: dysuria, pollakuria, fever were included in the study. Recurrence UTI was the exclusion criteria. The isolated bacteria were identified by conventional methods. Antimicrobial susceptibility was performed by a disc diffusion method, according to the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute criteria. Quality was assured by testing Escherichia coli ATCC 25922.

Results: A total of 51 patients were admitted in our study. Forty-nine percent of patients were 6 year old or younger and 94% were female. The most common pathogen was E. coli (90%). Antibiotic resistance rates for E. coli were as follows; Ampicillin 71.7%, trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole 54.3%, amoxicilline/clavulanate 43.5%, cefazolin 21.7%, cefuroxime 15.2%, nitrofurantoin 6.5%, ceftriaxone 4.3%, cefixime 4.3%, gentamicin %4.3, amikacin 2.2%, ciprofloxacin 2.2%.

Conclusion: E. coli, the most common pathogen, had a high rate of resistance to most of the drugs commonly recommended for community-acquired UTI treatment in childhood. Due to low resistance rates, second and third generation cephalosporins, aminoglycosides and nitrofurantoin seem to be appropriate for empirical therapy.

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AETIOLOGY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDHOOD.

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26-29

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30-33

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34-39

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45-49

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50-54

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55-60

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61-66

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67-74

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RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2011; 7(2): 67-74

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75-80

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88-95

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96-100

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101-102

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117-120

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121-123

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32-37

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47-51

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52-56

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