Urolog. pro Praxi, 2008; 9(2): 69-70

Antibiotic treatment of community-acquired urinary tract infections

prof. MUDr. Milan Kolář Ph.D
Ústav mikrobiologie FN a LF UP v Olomouci

Among common bacterial diseases in the community setting are urinary tract infections whose aetiological agents primarily include the strains of Escherichia coli and Proteus mirabilis. Treatment consists in administration of antibiotics with suitable preparations being cotrimoxazol, trimethoprim, nitrofurantoin, and amoxicillin.

Keywords: community setting, urinary tract infection, bacterial pathogens, antibiotic treatment

Published: May 21, 2008  Show citation

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