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Importance of Enterococci in Urinary Tract Infections among Children at Mosul City | ||
| Tikrit Journal of Pure Science | ||
| Article 1, Volume 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-96 | ||
| Author | ||
| Muhsin A.Essa | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This research was conducted to isolate and diagnose the causatives of increasing urinary tract infections among children’s who are visiting many hospitals at Mosul city ,and to show the importance of Enterococci among those causatives and its sensitivity to some antibiotics .The results showed that the majority of patients were femals (57.2%)compared with mals,and Enterococci was represent unexpected and high rate of the infections (18.5%),and other bacteria appeared different percentage Escherichia coli (32.3%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (12.3%),Staphylococcus aureus (9.2%),Proteus merabilis (7.7%),P.vulgaris (7.7%),S.epidermidis (4.6%),Streptococcus pyogenes (4.6%)and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (3.1%).When Enterococci sensitivity was tested toward number of common antibiotics ,the results showed that it was resistant for all except Ciprofloxacin to which it was sensitive evidently and may make it the best antibiotic to control this bacteria in UTI infections. | ||
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