Table 2.
Isolated uropathogens by age groups.
Organisms | Total n (%) | Age groups n (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
<2 months | 2 months –2 years | >2 years | ||
E. coli | 536 (79.4) | 39 (60.9) | 266 (79.4) | 231 (83.7) |
Klebsiella spp. | 53 (7.8) | 18 (28.1) | 26 (7.7) | 9 (3.3) |
Proteus spp. | 26 (3.8) | 1 (1.6) | 12 (3.6) | 13 (4.7) |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 14 (2.1) | 1 (1.6) | 5 (1.5) | 8 (2.9) |
Enterococcus spp. | 14 (2.1) | 0 (0) | 8 (2.4) | 6 (2.2) |
Enterobacter spp. | 10 (1.5) | 2 (3.1) | 6 (1.8) | 2 (0.7) |
Others* | 22 (3.3) | 3 (4.7) | 12 (3.6) | 7 (2.5) |
Total | 675 (100) | 64 (100) | 335 (100) | 276 (100) |
Others: Candida albicans, Candida non-albicans, coagulase negative Staphylococcus, Group B Streptococcus, Providencia startii, Citrobacter freundii, viridans group streptococci, Serratia marcescens, Morganella morgani, Alcaligenes faecalis, Citrobacter diversus, Salmonella group C.