Clinico-Microbiological Profile of Urinary Tract Infections in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Study Based in a Hospital Dedicated to Diabetes Care

• Published in: Chronicle of Diabetes Research and Practice Vol. 4; no. 1; pp. 26 - 30
• Main Authors: Shaikh, Suhail M., Tiwari, Shalbha, Purandare, Vedavati B, Bhalekar, Prashant, Bhake, Ragini, Patil, Neelam B, More, Harshal P., Unnikrishnan, Ambika G.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2025
• Edition: 2
• Subjects: Brief Communication; Urinary tract infections; Diabetes; Antibiotics; Infection control

Introduction: People with diabetes are prone to urinary tract infections (UTIs). The inappropriate use of antibiotics can lead to the development of multidrug-resistant infections, prolonging patient recovery and significantly increasing healthcare costs. In a hospital focused on diabetes care, it b...