Research Article

Distribution and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Bacterial Pathogens Causing Urinary Tract Infection in Urban Community of Meerut City, India

Table 4

Distribution of uropathogens in relation to sex and age of patients.

UropathogensNumberAge groups (in years)
15–2526–3637–47≥48
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale

E. coli 662 (3.03%)14 (21.21%)3 (4.55%)11 (16.67%)7 (10.61%)5 (7.57%)20 (30.30%)4 (6.06%)
K. pneumoniae 2911 (37.93%)1 (3.45%)7 (24.14%)1 (3.45%)2 (6.89%)6 (20.69%)1 (3.45%)
P. aeruginosa 202 (10.00%)7 (35.00%)1 (5.00%)4 (20.00%)4 (20.00%)2 (10.00%)
Proteus spp.141 (7.14%)4 (28.57%)5 (35.71%)3 (21.43%)1 (7.14%)
Enterobacter spp.113 (27.27%)5 (45.45%)2 (18.18%)1 (9.09%)
S. aureus 153 (20.00%)5 (33.33%)4 (26.67%)2 (13.33%)1 (6.67%)
Total1552344399203710