A field study of the types of bacteria among urinary tract patients in Wasit General Hospital

The current study included the types of bacteria in the isolation and diagnosis of infected people for cases of urinary tract infection, as this disease is one of the most serious health problems facing large numbers of humans annually, the research included a study of the health status of (150) people suspected of having urinary tract infection and from the auditors to the General Hospital in Wasit Governorate, and the samples taken for different ages and for both sexes diagnosed the infection through the examination of microscopy and transplantation and conducted a drug sensitivity examination of the samples. (28) samples belonging to the genus Escherichia coli, (12) samples belonging to the genus Staphylococcus, (25) samples belonging to the genus Streptococcus, (13) samples belonging to the genus Proteus, (9) samples belonging to the genus Klebsiella, (7) samples belonging to the genus Enterobacter, (3) samples belonging to Candida albicans and (7) samples belonging to Aeromonas. The results of the current study showed that the highest incidence rate in the age group of (3-12) years was higher in females than males, reaching 52.3 in females, while the rate of infection of males was 48.7%, while the lowest rate of infection was in the age group (5-65) years, and the rate of infection of females was 52.3%, while no infection was recorded in males in this age group. Drug sensitivity testing was performed on bacterial samples diagnosed with antibiotics, E. coli and Staphylococcus showed the highest percentage of resistant strains, while Aeromonas and Candida albicans showed the lowest percentage of resistance.