Insights into Hospitalized Children with Urinary Tract Infections: Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in Israel—A Single Center Study

Background: The escalating resistance of uropathogens in pediatric febrile urinary tract infection (F-UTI) is a global concern. This study examined changing trends in F-UTI epidemiology and resistance patterns among Israeli pediatric inpatients over a decade. Methods: Demographic, clinical, and laboratory data for children between 3 months and 18 years old with febrile UTI from 2010 to 2021 were retrieved from electronic medical records. Results…