Research Article

Serotyping and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Escherichia coli Isolates from Urinary Tract Infections in Pediatric Population in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Table 1

Age and area wise distribution of E. coli among children (<10 yrs).

Age groupsTotalMaleFemaleOPDWardICU

0-1 yrs14 (18.7%)104482
1–5 yrs29 (38.7%)19109146
5–10 yrs32 (42.7%)122012191
Total7541 (54.7%)34 (45.3%)25 (33.3%)41 (54.7%)9 (12%)

OPD: out-patient department, ICU: intensive care unit.