community-acquired urinary tract infections in southern turkey: etiology and antimicrobial resistance. | in this study, we compared the distribution and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of bacterial strains isolated from patients with community-acquired urinary tract infections in southern turkey, hatay, during 2004 and 2005. the majority (82.3%) of the isolates were from women while the remaining (17.7%) were from men. of all samples tested, 49% were culture-positive with a bacterial pathogen. the most frequently isolated bacterial species were escherichia coli (45.1%), coagulase-negative staphy ... | 2009 | 19203547 |