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Isolation and Identification of Bacteria Causing Urinary Tract Infection in Catheterized Patients | ||
| Rafidain Journal of Science | ||
| Article 18, Volume 17, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 196-205 PDF (0 K) | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2006.43767 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Shafak T. Burhan; Sahera A. Hamed; Amera M. Mohamad | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The role of urinary catheters in Causing Urinary Tract Infections(UTIs) was investigated. Fifty seven Urine samples were collected from inpatients using Urinary catheters in AL- Zahrawi and AL- Khansaa hospital in mosul city. these samples were subjected to various tests, physical microscopical examination and culturing on various differential media diagnose the microorganism . the results showed that E. coil was the most frequent bacteria (30.61 %) while St. faecalis was the least frequent (2.04%). The study also included the relation between (UTI) and the duration of catheterization. The results revealed that the chance of UTI increased with prolonged catheterization. | ||
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