Is a urine culture of Klebsiella pneumoniae serious?

A urine culture of Klebsiella pneumoniae is relatively serious and requires prompt medical attention for targeted treatment. If Klebsiella pneumoniae is found in urine culture, it is relatively serious. Klebsiella pneumoniae is a multi-drug resistant bacteria, can first take the conventional antibacterial treatment, if the treatment is ineffective, it is considered that it may be drug-resistant strains, and at this time, the use of common antibiotics for the treatment of the general effect is poor, the need to use targeted drugs. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out drug sensitivity test, according to the different degree of drug sensitivity of the tested person, choose the appropriate antibiotics for antibacterial treatment, such as the third generation of cephalosporin antibiotic ceftriaxone. At the same time, if the treatment is not timely may cause lung or gastrointestinal tract infections, so the condition is relatively serious and needs to be taken seriously.