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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is the significant presence of bacteria in urine of an individual without symptoms. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women.
Achala Thakur   +6 more
doaj   +6 more sources

The Paradigm Shift to Non-Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2016
Asymptomatic bacteriuria, also called asymptomatic urinary infection, is a common finding in healthy women, and in women and men with abnormalities of the genitourinary tract. The characterization and introduction of the quantitative urine culture in the
Lindsay E. Nicolle
doaj   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: the most fragile women are prone to long-term colonization [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
BackgroundThe diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in institutionalized older adults is often based on vague symptoms and a positive culture.
M. Biggel   +5 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Principles of therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant [PDF]

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2014
Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a common condition occurring in 5-10% of pregnant women. In the absence of therapy, 20-40% of women develop acute pyelonephritis, a severe complication which may cause a variety of problems in pregnancy. The standard method of
K. B. Kolontarev, A. V. Zaitsev
doaj   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Caused by Chromobacterium violaceum in an Immunocompetent Adult [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2015
Because of increasing antimicrobial resistance, the treatment of the asymptomatic bacteriuria is not considered except in specific circumstances like during pregnancy or before invasive urologic procedures.
Narayan Dutt Pant   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic and symptomatic bacteriuria in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Archives of Health Sciences, 2022
Aim: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) and symptomatic bacteriuria with antibiotic-resistant organisms are common in patients with type 2 diabetes. The aim was to study the prevalence, bacterial profile and antibiotic susceptibility pattern in ASB and ...
Tauseef Nabi
doaj   +2 more sources

ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA AND PYURIA IN PREGNANCY [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2008
Pregnant women are at increased risk for urinary tract infection (UTI) but in many cases infection is asymptomatic. This study was performed to determine the incidence of asymptomatic bacteriuria and pyuria in pregnant women. A total of 86 pregnant women
M Rahimkhani   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Asymptomatic bacteriuria among elderly and middle-aged rural community-dwellers in South-Western Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesInfection and Drug Resistance, 2013
OA Olowe,1 OB Makanjuola,1 KO Olabiyi,1 PO Akinwusi,2 CO Alebiosu,2 MA Isawumi,3 MB Hassan,3 EO Asekun-Olarinmoye,4 WO Adebimpe,4 TA Adewole5 1Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, 2Department of Medicine, 3Department of Ophthalmology ...
Olowe OA   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Statewide Quality Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2023
This quality improvement study aims to determine whether diagnostic stewardship (avoiding unnecessary urine cultures) or antibiotic stewardship (reducing unnecessary antibiotic treatment after an unnecessary culture) is associated with better outcomes in
Valerie M. Vaughn   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

open access: yes
Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) is a frequent microbiological finding that often leads to unnecessary screening and inappropriate antimicrobial treatment. Although diagnostic criteria and management recommendations are well defined, misconceptions persist in everyday clinical practice.
Givler DN, Givler A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

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