Etiologies of the urinary tract infections in a Yemeni City

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 599-602

  Nasher, Mohammed A ^a   Nasher, Thabet M ^a   Gunaid, Abdallah A ^a  

^a SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

Author keywords

Antibiotic susceptibilities; Causative organisms; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN PLUS CLOXACILLIN; CEFACLOR; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM UREALYTICUM; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEX RATIO; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; YEMEN;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIURIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ODDS RATIO; URBAN POPULATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YEMEN;

EID: 0034882929     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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