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Behavior of sensitivity and resistance in urine cultures of adult patients with urinary infection Manizales, 2009.

Comportamiento de la sensibilidad y resistencias en urocultivos de pacientes adultos con infección urinaria de Manizales, 2009





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Cardona Botero, M., Coral Castro, S. C., Castaño Castrillón, J. J., Gallo Martínez, X., Gañán Luque, A., García Fernández, Y. L., López Cardona, V., Pineda Hernández, P. J., Serna Osorio, C. F., & Villegas Arenas, O. A. (2011). Behavior of sensitivity and resistance in urine cultures of adult patients with urinary infection Manizales, 2009. Archivos De Medicina (Manizales), 11(1), 11-22. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.11.1.1247.2011
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Cardona Botero, M., Coral Castro, S. C., Castaño Castrillón, J. J., Gallo Martínez, X., Gañán Luque, A., García Fernández, Y. L., López Cardona, V., Pineda Hernández, P. J., Serna Osorio, C. F., & Villegas Arenas, O. A. (2011). Behavior of sensitivity and resistance in urine cultures of adult patients with urinary infection Manizales, 2009. Archivos De Medicina (Manizales), 11(1), 11-22. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.11.1.1247.2011

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Marcela Cardona Botero
Sayra Catalina Coral Castro
José Jaime Castaño Castrillón
Ximena Gallo Martínez
Alejandra Gañán Luque
Yandri Lorena García Fernández
Viviana López Cardona
Paula Johana Pineda Hernández
Carlos Fernando Serna Osorio
Oscar Alberto Villegas Arenas

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Background: In medical practice, Urinary Infection is among the most common community-acquired infections, mainly affecting the female population and occupies between the second and third leading cause of consultations in health centers. This study aims to describe and analyze the epidemiology of this disease in adult patients who consulted in two health centers Manizales(Caldas, Colombia) 2009.Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study which included clinical and laboratory findings of 112 patients with urinary tract infection who attended two health centers in the city of Manizales in 2009 data was conducted.Results: The most frequent gender was female (94.6%). The average age was 44.21 years. Clinical manifestations were more affecteddysuria (91.1%), frequency (58%) and flank pain and / or lumbar (58%). Most isolates corresponding to E. coli (79.5%), followed by Klebsiellapneumonie and Proteusmirabilis. The antibiotic ampicillin resistance was higher (58.9%), followedby trimetropimsulfametoxazol (51.8%). Imipenem was the most sensitive (99.1%), followed by ceftriaxone and amikacin (91.1%).


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