Bacterial uropathogens, their associated factors, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among adult diabetic patients in two health centers at Kombolcha town, Northeastern Ethiopia

Abstract

The general prevalence of significant bacteriuria was found to be consistent with similar studies conducted in different areas. The higher multidrug resistance rate was observed for the isolated bacteria. Health-care professionals should give due attention and follow rational antibiotic prescription practices to treat these infections.