Urinary tract infections in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a review

I Sula, MA Alreshidi, N Alnasr, AM Hassaneen… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections and are associated
with an increased rate of antimicrobial resistance in Saudi Arabia. Better knowledge of the …

Comprehensive study of antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) prevalence in bacteria isolated from urine samples

MJ Gharavi, J Zarei, P Roshani-Asl, Z Yazdanyar… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Nowadays, increasing extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria have
become a global concern because of inducing resistance toward most of the antimicrobial …

Antimicrobial resistance among GLASS pathogens in conflict and non-conflict affected settings in the Middle East: a systematic review

C Truppa, MN Abo-Shehada - BMC infectious diseases, 2020 - Springer
Background In spite of the evident general negative effects of armed conflict on countries'
health systems and populations' health outcomes, little is known about similar impacts of …

An evaluation of E. coli in urinary tract infection in emergency department at KAMC in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: retrospective study

MQ Alanazi, FY Alqahtani, FS Aleanizy - Annals of clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
Background Urinary tract infection (UTIS) is a common infectious disease in which level of
antimicrobial resistance are alarming worldwide. Therefore, this study aims to describe the …

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae urinary tract infections

P Vachvanichsanong, EB McNeil… - Epidemiology & …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli
and Klebsiella pneumoniae urinary tract infections (UTIs) is increasing worldwide. We …

The prevalence of multiple drug resistance Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from patients with urinary tract infections

MB Jalil, MYN Al Atbee - Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and bacterial resistance to antibiotics is
global health problem and a threat to public health in many countries. Aims The study aimed …

Antimicrobial surveillance for bacterial uropathogens in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia: A Five-year multicenter retrospective study

AS Bazaid, A Saeed, A Alrashidi… - Infection and Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections that require
antibiotic intervention. Antibiotic surveillance programs are crucial to assess resistance …

Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns, Extended‐Spectrum Beta‐Lactamase Production, and Associated Risk Factors of Klebsiella Species among UTI‐Suspected …

A Ameshe, T Engda, M Gizachew - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Klebsiella species cause pneumonia, UTI, and septicemia in human beings.
Beta‐lactam drugs are used extensively to treat patients infected with Klebsiella, but most of …

Frequency of drug-resistant bacterial isolates among pregnant women with UTI in maternity and children's hospital, Bisha, Saudi Arabia

GS Al-Shahrani, TM Belali - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most prevalent bacterial infections affecting
humans, with a higher incidence among women. Pregnant women are at an increased risk …

Antimicrobial resistance, virulence factor-encoding genes, and biofilm-forming ability of community-associated uropathogenic in western Saudi Arabia

SH Arafa, WA Alshehri, SR Organji… - Polish Journal of …, 2022 - sciendo.com
To explore the prevalence of multidrug-resistant community-associated uropathogenic
Escherichia coli (UPEC) and their virulence factors in Western Saudi Arabia. A total of 1,000 …