Investigation Of Micro-organisms Responsible For Urinary Tract Infections In Type 2 DM Patients : A Retrospective Case Control Study

Author(s)	Ms. Lubna Salim, Mr. Abilash Kumar B
Country	India
Abstract	Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic health condition which if not kept under control can lead to severe complications that could affect the quality of life and even lead to death. UTI is more common and more severe among the Type 2 DM patients. Objective: To investigate the microorganisms responsible for UTI in type 2 DM patients. Materials and methodology: The study was a hospital-based Retrospective case control study conducted in 2713 people with Type 2 DM who were tested for UTI at BCMCH hospital Thiruvalla over a period of 6 months. Observation and conclusion: The study shows that E.coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae are the most common bacteria’s that cause UTI in DM patients.
Keywords	Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Urinary tract infection, micro- organisms
Field	Medical / Pharmacy
Published In	Volume 8, Issue 2, March-April 2026
Published On	2026-03-04

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