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2005, Cilt 35, Sayı 2, Sayfa(lar) 103-106
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Bacteria Isolated from Urine Samples and Their Antibiotic Susceptibilities
Neşe Demirtürk1, Tuna Demirdal1, Hülya Eldemir2, Raike İnce3, Mustafa Altındaş3
1Kocatepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Klinik Mikrobiyoloji ve İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Afyon
2SSK Afyon Hastanesi İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları Kliniği, Afyon
3Kocatepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mikrobiyoloji ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Afyon
Keywords: Urinary tract infections, etiology, antibiotic susceptibility

This retrospective study was done to determine the most common microorganisms and their antibiotic susceptibilities in urine samples from the patients with urinary tract infections. In this study, 511 urine cultures with the evidence of infection, obtained from two different microbiology laboratories, were included. Escherichia coli was found to be the most common isolated microorganism. Susceptibility was found to be 99.4% to imipenem, 83.3% to ceftriaxone, 82.5% to gentamicin, 74.9% to ciprofloxacin, 44.6% to sulbactam/ampicillin, 28.4% to trimetoprim-sulfamethoxazole, 16.6% to ampicillin in isolated microorganisms. These results showed that ampicillin and trimetoprim-sulfamethoxazole are inappropriate for empirical treatment of urinary tract infections.

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