Global Journal For Research Analysis (GJRA)

Dr. Sanaa Khudhur Jameel; Pro. Dr.Ruqaya Subhi Tawfeeq

Volume : VI, Issue : I, January - 2017

Study of Urinary Tract Infection among Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux in Pediatric Central Teaching Hospital in Baghdad

Dr. Sanaa Khudhur Jameel, Pro. Dr. Ruqaya Subhi Tawfeeq

Abstract :

Background:

Vesicoureteral disorder increases the risk of urinary tract infections among children, and antimicrobial resistance poses a major threat to patient�s treatment.

Method:

A descriptive study was applied through which 78child under 12 years age who had urinary tract infection with Vesicoureteral reflux were admitted to Pediatric central hospital in Baghdad from March2014 to April 2016 .

Results:

Male account 45% while female 55%both were equal in causative agent by Pseudomonas aeruginosa , Enterobacter. and Acinetobacter spp., and most of cases due to E coli infection were among age group (less than 1 year ) .Infection by Entrobacter spp.was more among age group (6-12 year), age group(1-5 year) was due to Proteus and Acinetobacter spp.infection .Antibiotic sensitivity to these bacteria shown variety percent of positive reaction. All types of bacteria shown 100% resistant to certain antibiotic like (augmentin , Ceftazidim, Ceftriaxone).

Conclusion:

In current study Antibiotic resistance is higher, and E. coli had a higher prevalence than other.