Urinary tract infection and their risk factors association in renal transplant recipients
| Autor: | Ismet Nigar, Rehana Razzak Khan, Ahmed Abu Saleh, Chandan Roy, A. S. M. Nowroz |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Urinary tract infection
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry General Arts and Humanities Urinary system lcsh:R lcsh:Medicine Urine urologic and male genital diseases Surgery Transplantation Renal transplant Internal medicine medicine Observational study Risk factor Major complication business |
| Zdroj: | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, Vol 7, Iss 2 (2016) |
| ISSN: | 2074-2908 |
| DOI: | 10.3329/bsmmuj.v7i2.29448 |
| Popis: | Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) remains one of the most common and major complications after renal transplantation. Objective: The study was undertaken to get an insight regarding the bacterial pathogen which is responsible for UTI in post renal transplant patients and their risk factors association. Methods: This was an observational study, conducted in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) from December 2010 to December 2011. Twenty- one renal transplant recipients were evaluated for UTl after surgery up to six weeks. Microscopic examination and culture of urine were performed in every pre-transplant period, 3rd POD, 7th POD, within six weeks and as per patient's clinical condition. UTI was considered when bacterial count was |
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