Antibiotic Outcomes of Enterococcal Urinary Tract Infections: A Retrospective Analysis from Saudi Arabia and Oman
This study highlights the clinical challenges posed by enterococcal UTIs, particularly by <i>E. faecium</i>. Ciprofloxacin remains an effective option, particularly against <i>E. faecalis</i>. Patients with advanced age, critical illness, complicated infections, and liver disease, as well as patients on hemodialysis, require close monitoring to improve outcomes.
Authors
- Juhaina Salim Al-Maqbali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5309-7780)
- Jimmy Jose
- Abrar K. Thabit
- Salem M Baotab
- Khaled F Alharthi
- Abdullah M Bankhar
- Rayyan M. Wali
- Ahmad J. Mahrous
- Ibrahim Al Busaidi
- Asiya K. Alharthi
- Taqwa M. Alhamsaidi
Institutions
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- Umm al-Qura University (SA)
- University of Nizwa (OM)
- Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (OM)
- Sultan Qaboos University (OM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pathogens
- Published
- 2026-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens15030250
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00