Urine Tract Infection E-coli

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Mine child is 7 months old weight 10 kgs. Had 2 episodes of e-coli was hospitalised and treated. The pus cells were 25-30 hpf then, teated with meropenem and amikacin IV/inj. MCU,DMSA,KUB of kidney Brain were all clear. Again ecoli reappers. He's a baby boy and his current urine culture shows, Pus cells 4-6 hpf and Ecoli 100000 cfu post 2 months hospitalisation. Does he need any medication ? We maintain complete hygeine and no constipation is there. Does medication required ? Can we give cotimoxaloe/nitrofurantoin oral to a boy 7 month old ? Or no medication required except being well hydrated. No symptom of infection observed ever.

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Dr. Prashik Meshram General Physician 2 yrs exp Ujjain Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prashik Meshram

General Physician 2 yrs exp Ujjain

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Hi Based on the symptoms described by you it suggests your child is suffering from Persistent Urinary Tract Infection. The infection has not responded to IV Antibiotics. He will require a longer duration of antibiotics to treat the infection. Please see a Urologist for further evaluation and management. In case of further doubts, please feel free to write back to me. Regards Dr Prashik Meshram

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