Abstract

In immunocompromised cancer patients, urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the major causes of fever and morbidity. Screening for UTI is important as atypical presentation is not uncommon in such patients.

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  • In immunocompromised cancer patients, urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the major causes of fever and morbidity

  • Screening for UTI is important as atypical presentation is not uncommon in such patients

  • To determine the common organisms implicated in UTIs in cancer patients and to study their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns

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Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the major causes of fever and morbidity. Urinary tract infection in cancer patients in a tertiary cancer setting in India: microbial spectrum and antibiotic susceptibility pattern From 3rd International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2015) Geneva, Switzerland. Introduction In immunocompromised cancer patients, urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the major causes of fever and morbidity.

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