Manjima Ajayan1*, Iqujakrishna Santhosh2, Sarath D.3, Dr. Chithra C. Nair4, Dr. Beena P.5

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF UROPATHOGEN PREVALENCE AND ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT PATTERNS IN E. coli VERSUS non-E. coli URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE IN SOUTH INDIA

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) cause substantial morbidity globally, and rising multidrug resistance complicates empirical therapy. Local data on uropathogen prevalence and antibiotic prescribing is vital for stewardship. Aim: To determine the prevalence of causative uropathogen...

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF UROPATHOGEN PREVALENCE AND ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT PATTERNS IN E. coli VERSUS non-E. coli URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE IN SOUTH INDIA

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) cause substantial morbidity globally, and rising multidrug resistance complicates empirical therapy. Local data on uropathogen prevalence and antibiotic prescribing is vital for stewardship. Aim: To determine the prevalence of causative uropathogen...