بررسي علل ميكروبي و آنتي بيوگرام عفونتهاي ادراري كودكان در استان چهارمحال و بختياري در سال 76-1371

Common bacterial causes and antibiogram of urinary tract infection among children in Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari province, 92-97

Urinary tract infection (UTI) not only is common but also is one of the major causes of end stage renal failure and the most common cause of chronic systemic arterial hypertension in children. This descriptive and retrospective study was performed on a sample of 207 cases from all over province, to determine the common bacterial causes and antibiogram of UTI. The most common bacterial cause was E.coli spp (80%). Other microorganisms included, Klebsiella spp Enterobacter spp, Proteus spp, Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which was the least common. According to antibiogram results, the effectiveness of antibiotics against above mentioned pathogenic bacteria in descending order was nitrofurantoin, nalidixic acid, gentamicin and amikacin, from them nitrofurantoin was most effective.