[Urinary tract infections in Dakar: etiologies, therapeutic basis].
This prospective study, performed in Fann University Teaching Hospital from January 1st to December 31st 1998, concern 1446 samples of urine. Enterobacteria (87.56%) were the most frequent aetiology, and Escherichia coli (48.7%) was the leading species in this family. The strains of E. coli present more resistant profil to beta-lactams (70.27%). Fluoroquinolons are active on more than 80% of the strains responsible of urinary tract infection in Dakar.
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D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis / Q000235:genetics; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D004756:Enterobacteriaceae Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D024841:Fluoroquinolones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009600:Nitroquinolines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010641:Phenotype; D011159:Population Surveillance; D015995:Prevalence; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012675:Senegal / Q000453:epidemiology; D017678:Sex Distribution; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014504:Urban Health / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology*; D018440:beta-Lactam Resistance / Q000235:genetics
D000892:Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D024841:Fluoroquinolones; D009600:Nitroquinolines; D015662:Trimethoprim, Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination; C005308:nitroxoline