The Structure of Causative Agents of Urinary Tract Infection in Children of the Children's City Clinical Hospital No. 2, City of Almaty

Nurgalieva Z. Z.
MD, PhD, Professor, Chair for Pediatrics¹²

Danaybek B. A.
pediatrician²

Shadieva D. K.
general practitioner³

Zulgarnai T. B.
pediatrician²

Sarkuzhaeva M. B.
general practitioner³

1 - Kazakh National Medical University named after S.D. Asfendiyarov, Almaty, Kazakhstan
2 - Children's City Clinical Hospital № 2, Almaty, Kazakhstan
3 - District hospital of Boroldai village, Almaty region, Kazakhstan

Danaybek Bakytgul Anarbekkyzy; e.mail: elnur.kamidolla@mail.ru

None declared.

The study had no sponsorship.

The article presents the structure of causative agents of urinary tract infection (UTI) in sick children in the nephrological department of the Children's City Clinical Hospital No. 2 in Almaty, interpreted according to the results of a retrospective analysis of 328 case histories. Based on the study, it was revealed that the most common pathogen is E. coli 35.4% of the total number of sick children. It was determined that girls in the age group from 0 to 3 years get sick 1.8 times more often.

urinary tract infection, E. coli, children, nephrology, diagnosis, clinical manifestation, bacteriological culture

10.29234/2308-9113-2021-9-4-48-53

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