Urinary tract infections in children from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a literature review (2011-2022)

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common healthcare-associated and community-acquired bacterial infections in children. Data on pediatric UTIs in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) have not been collated. Our aim is...

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Published in:Frontiers in pediatrics 2023-07, Vol.11, p.1163103-1163103
Main Authors: Albarrak, May, Al Dabbagh, Mona, Al Hashami, Hilal, Alzomor, Omar, Ghatasheh, Ghassan, Habashy, Nervana, Hassanien, Ashraf, Pérez-López, Andrés
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Language:English
Subjects:
antimicrobial resistance
antimicrobial susceptibility
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
pediatric
Pediatrics
urinary tract infection
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Summary:Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common healthcare-associated and community-acquired bacterial infections in children. Data on pediatric UTIs in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) have not been collated. Our aim is to review the published literature on the risk factors, etiology, antimicrobial susceptibility, and treatment of pediatric (aged
ISSN:2296-2360
2296-2360
DOI:10.3389/fped.2023.1163103