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March 29, 2026Microorganisms0 citationsOpen Access

Epidemiology of Antimicrobial Resistance in Complicated Acute Pyelonephritis in Romania

Epidemiology of Antimicrobial Resistance in Complicated Acute Pyelonephritis—A Romanian Cohort Study

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MCMarius-Costin ChituDCDaniel-Cosmin CarageaCPCarmen-Marina Palimariu

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Overview

Observational study analyzes antimicrobial resistance patterns in complicated acute pyelonephritis, suggesting urgent local surveillance needs.

Key Points

  • This research aims to analyze pathogen distribution and antimicrobial resistance patterns in complicated acute pyelonephritis.
  • Observational, analytical study design
  • Focus on community-acquired and hospital-acquired acute pyelonephritis
  • Analysis of 553 urinary isolates
  • Assessment of antimicrobial susceptibility testing for resistance patterns
  • 19.7% of isolates exhibited antimicrobial resistance phenotypes
  • Escherichia coli remains the most common pathogen
  • Notable resistance found in Klebsiella and Pseudomonas species
  • Resistance phenotypes more prevalent among males
  • Age did not significantly influence resistance rates

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Chitu et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c8c2d1de0f0f753b39d390https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms14040767
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