CLINICAL EFFECT OF BAKTAR TABLETS IN THE TREATMENT OF URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS DUE TO SERRATIA

摘要

Recently Serratia marcescens are often isolated from patients with complicated urinary tract infections. A relationship between infection by Serratia marcescens and the presence of indwelling catheter is suspected. 17 cases of urinary tract infections due to Serratia marcescens were treated with Bactar tablets which is a product consisting of sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim combined. The clinical results were excellent in 6 cases, good in 7 and poor in 4 cases. The total effective rate was 76.5%, and no significant side effects were observed.