Comparison of some parameters in urinary tract infection disease patients according to leukocytes count, bacterial type and C-reactive protein in Al- Najaf governorate | ||
Egyptian Journal of Chemistry | ||
Volume 66, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 231-237 PDF (546.98 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejchem.2022.132277.5829 | ||
Authors | ||
Hasan Hadi Ali1; Arshad Noori Ghani AL- Dujaili* 2 | ||
1Jabir ibn Hayyan Medical University/ Presidency University, Iraq | ||
2Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Kufa, Iraq | ||
Abstract | ||
This study focuses on using three biomarkers; leukocytes count, bacterial type and C-reactive protein as prognostic indicators for urinary tract infection. Sixty Patients between November 2021 and January 2022 in AL-Najaf province (AL-Sader medical city and private laboratories) were included in the study. The results indicated a significant increase in these biomarkers in UTI patients, when compared to the control group. Also, a significant increase in all biomarkers according to bacterial infection especially in E. coli infected patients as compared with Staphylococcus aureus patients and Klebsiella sp. Patients. | ||
Keywords | ||
UTI; leukocytes count; C-reactive protein | ||
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