Resistant Uropathogens in Adults With Diabetes: Diagnostic Stewardship and Evidence-Based Antimicrobial Selection

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  • Nariman Nabil Mohamed Hassan, MSc, Hassan Mahmoud Hassanin, MD, Abdalla Moatasem Nawara, MD,Amira Hamed Mohamed Afifi, MD

Keywords:

diabetes mellitus; urinary tract infection; antimicrobial resistance; diagnostic stewardship; antimicrobial stewardship

Abstract

Background: Antimicrobial-resistant urinary tract infection (UTI) is increasingly common, and adults with diabetesfrequently carry clinical characteristics associated with resistant uropathogens. Diabetes itself, however, is oftenconfounded by prior antibiotics, hospitalization, urinary devices, recurrent infection, renal impairment, and altered pathogen distribution

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Antimicrobial Resistance Collaborators. Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis. Lancet. 2022;399(10325):629-655.

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Published

2024-03-20

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Nariman Nabil Mohamed Hassan, MSc, Hassan Mahmoud Hassanin, MD, Abdalla Moatasem Nawara, MD,Amira Hamed Mohamed Afifi, MD. (2024). Resistant Uropathogens in Adults With Diabetes: Diagnostic Stewardship and Evidence-Based Antimicrobial Selection. Pegem Journal of Education and Instruction, 14(3), 1242–1252. Retrieved from https://www.pegegog.net/index.php/pegegog/article/view/5312

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Vol. 14 No. 3 (2024): PEGEGOG

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