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dc.contributor.author | Muhammad Haris | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-10-03T03:55:08Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2024-10-03T03:55:08Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2022 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/30027 | - |
dc.description.abstract | reports for higher than 9.5% of infections delineated by critical-care-health centers (Magill et al. 2018). Nearly all of the UTIs (health center linked) are caused by urinary tract instruments. Relatively, 12 to 16% of the hospitalized patients will possess an indwelling urinary catheter throughout their span of hospitalization, duration of catheter remained for more than 2 days which leads to 3 to 7% risk of catheter acquired urinary tract infection to the patient (CAUTl) (McGuckin 2012; Lo et al. 2014). CAUTI can escort to comparable complications in males like orchitis, prostatitis, and epididymitis, and endocarditis, gram-negative bacteremia, vertebral osteomyelitis, endophthalmitis, pyelonephritis, meningitis and septic arthritis in hospitalized patients. CAUTI related difficulties leads to discomfort, escalated cost, persistent hospital stay, and mortality (Scott 2009). It has been evaluated that more than 13,000 deaths are linked with UTIs every year (Klevens et al. 2007). Around 0.34% of manifestations occur due to contagious agents causing cystitis which proliferates and multiply and further mount to the kidney through the ureters, where these agents infect calices, cortex and pelvis ultimately leading to the symptoms and signs of pyelonephritis (Katchman et al. 2005). Uropathogens can also grow and escalates to the bloodstream via kidney causing bacteremia if remains untreated, while if inflammatory response persist (concurrent) then this can also escort to septicemia (Hsu and Melzer. 2018). Approximately 27% of the clinical manifestations can be allocated to urinary isolates in patients visiting to the emergency department while suffering from sepsis and thus are entitled as urosepsis (Seymour et al. 2017). In clinical settings, the percentage of sepsis as a consequences of UTIs surged to 42% (Hatfield et al. 2018) | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Quaid I Azam University Islamabad | en_US |
dc.subject | Biotechnology | en_US |
dc.title | Biochemical and Molecular Study of Bacteria Causing Urinary Tract Infections | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
Appears in Collections: | M.Phil |
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