Urinary Tract Infections among Bladder Outlet Obstruction Patients in Accra, Ghana: Aetiology, Antibiotic Resistance, and Risk Factors

Urinary Tract Infections among Bladder Outlet Obstruction Patients in Accra, Ghana: Aetiology, Antibiotic Resistance, and Risk Factors

The aim of this study was to investigate urinary tract infections among patients with Bladder Outlet Obstruction (BOO) at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra, Ghana, including the prevalence, risk factors, aetiological agents and their antibiogram. Urine specimens were collected from 188...

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Main Authors: Karikari Asafo-Adjei, James E. Mensah, Appiah-Korang Labi, Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie, Eric S. Donkor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
Bladder Outlet Obstruction
urinary tract infection
catheterization
E. coli
multi-drug resistant
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/6/3/65

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