Abstract
Across-sectional study was done to know the patterns of antimicrobial Susceptibility test of isolated uropathogens among pregnant women attending the Department of Gynaecology/Obstetric at the maternity&Child Teaching Hospital in Najaf Governorate.The study was conducted during the period between August 2006 to August 2007 .The study showed that 28%of pregnant women whom complained of signs & symptoms of urinary tract mfection (UTI) had a positive cultural result .The predominant pathogen was E.coli (44%) with high susceptibility test result to cefotaxim , ciprofloxacin , amikacin, and a high resistant rate to trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole & ampicillin.
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Article
Recommended Citation
Mohamed, Kareem Ghaly; Nory Gany, Sarmad; Mahmood, Thukra Abdullah; and Ahmed Al-Sagheer, Hanaa
(2026)
"Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Uropathogens in Obstetric patients,"
Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal: Vol. 4:
Iss.
5, Article 21.
DOI: 10.28922/qmj.2008.4.5.194-203
Available at:
https://qmj.researchcommons.org/journal/vol4/iss5/21
First Page
194
Last Page
203
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