2014
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2014.19.59.4835
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Profil de l’infection urinaire nosocomiale dans un service de néphrologie

Abstract: L'infection urinaire est l'infection nosocomiale la plus fréquente. Elle constitue un véritable problème de santé publique par la surmortalité et le surcoût qu'elle entraîne. L'objectif de notre étude est de déterminer l'incidence et le profil des IU nosocomiales dans un service de Néphrologie. Etude rétrospective sur dossier de tous les patients hospitalisés dans notre service durant l'année 2011, ayant bénéficié d'un examen cytobactériologique des urines. Ont été exclus, tous les patients admis avec une IU c… Show more

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“…Among patients with urinary tract infections caused by Staphylococcus spp., we found a significant difference in gender distribution (men 19.24% and women 80.76%). These data are consistent with the epidemiological data reported in Benin [ 18 ] and elsewhere [ 36 38 ], which show that UTIs are more common in women than in men. There are several reasons for this preponderance of women: the anatomy of the female urinary tract, which consists of a short urethra that does not provide adequate protection against contamination from the vagina and rectum, the imbalance of the saprophyte flora in the urethra and vagina due to excessive hygiene, the prescription of estrogen-progestin treatments, the use of spermicidal gel, and the diaphragm.…”
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confidence: 93%
“…Among patients with urinary tract infections caused by Staphylococcus spp., we found a significant difference in gender distribution (men 19.24% and women 80.76%). These data are consistent with the epidemiological data reported in Benin [ 18 ] and elsewhere [ 36 38 ], which show that UTIs are more common in women than in men. There are several reasons for this preponderance of women: the anatomy of the female urinary tract, which consists of a short urethra that does not provide adequate protection against contamination from the vagina and rectum, the imbalance of the saprophyte flora in the urethra and vagina due to excessive hygiene, the prescription of estrogen-progestin treatments, the use of spermicidal gel, and the diaphragm.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%