Prevalence Of Urinary Tract Infections In Diabetic Patients, Case-Control Study

There is evidence that patients with diabetes have an increased risk of asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTI is the most common bacterial infection in diabetic patient.The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of UTIs among diabetic patients and to identify th...

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Main Author: Kadhim Al-majedy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Thi-Qar 2019-05-01
Series:مجلة علوم ذي قار
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Online Access:https://www.jsci.utq.edu.iq/index.php/main/article/view/120
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Summary:There is evidence that patients with diabetes have an increased risk of asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTI is the most common bacterial infection in diabetic patient.The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of UTIs among diabetic patients and to identify the frequent of asymptomatic bacteriuria among diabetic subjects in compared with non-diabetic subject. The study population include 300 subjects .one-hundred and fifty patients with diabetes (84 female and 66 male) as a test group and 150 patients with non- diabetes mellitus (80 female and 70 male) as a control group. Between July 2012
ISSN:1991-8690
2709-0256