Epidemiology of urinary tract infection and antimicrobial resistance in a pediatric hospital in Nepal.

Rabina GaneshDhiraj ShresthaBalkrishna BhattachanGanesh Rai

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2019)

E. coli and Klebsiella spp. were predominant cause of pediatric urinary tract infection in children. Higher susceptibility observed against aminoglycosides and nitrofurans make these drugs suitable in emergency.

Keyphrases

urinary tract infection
antimicrobial resistance
healthcare
escherichia coli
emergency department
public health
young adults
acute care
drug induced