Agentes bacterianos causantes de infecciones de vías urinarias en hombres que asisten al laboratorio clínico Medilab-Loja

Urinary tract infections are caused by bacteria that invade the urinary tract and multiply, the complicated UTI is an infection that is associated with factors that favor the development of it and predispose to the repetition of the process. Due to purely anatomical reasons, the rise of germs in man is more difficult, however it can occur due to circumstances such as poor evacuation of urine, carrying probes, prostatic growth, etc. The research was descriptive, quantitative and cross-sectional, the objective of this research work was determine the bacterial agents that cause urinary tract infections in men attending to the MEDILAB-Loja clinical laboratory. The study sample was of 57 men who attended laboratory in the period from March to May 2018. The samples were seeded in the culture medium CLED and EMB Agar were collected in a means of transport Stuart of the microbiological Area of the laboratory for bacterial identification; and as a result was obtained by 29.8% of positive urine cultures, represented 100% of gram-negative bacilli. The microorganism isolated were Escherichia coli (58.8%,), Klebsiella Pneumoniae (17.6%), Klebsiella Oxytoca (11.8%), Proteus mirabilis (5,9%) and Proteus vulgaris (5,9%). The most of cases arose more frequently in older adults (+60 years) with 70.6% where the predominant bacterium was E. coli. The 76,5% of the samples collected were ambulatory origin and 23.5% of hospitalization. KEY WORDS: bacterial agents, urinary tract infection, men, urine culture

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Quezada López, Andrea del Cisne (author)
• التنسيق: bachelorThesis
• اللغة: spa
• منشور في: 2018
• الموضوعات: INFECCIÓN VÍAS URINARIAS; BACTERIAS
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://dspace.unl.edu.ec/jspui/handle/123456789/21392