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Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Among the general adult population, women (across all ages) have the highest prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, although rates increase with age among both men and women.
D. Owens   +15 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The Challenge of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections in Patients with Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction

Journal of Urology, 2020
PURPOSE We investigated prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria and incidence of symptomatic urinary tract infections (UTI) in patients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) undergoing urodynamics and assessed predictors for symptomatic ...
Lorenz Leitner   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Choosing wisely initiative for reducing urine cultures for asymptomatic bacteriuria and catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria in an 11-hospital safety net system.

American Journal of Infection Control, 2023
BACKGROUND Treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is common. Overtreatment of ASB leads to harm, including adverse effects from antibiotics, antibiotic resistance, and increased length of stay.
Mona Krouss   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asymptomatic bacteriuria

Medical Bulletin of the Main Military Clinical Hospital named after N.N. Burdenko, 2021
Understanding asymptomatic bacteriuria can help clinicians in selecting rational antimicrobial therapy and improve disease outcomes.
E.S. Vasechko, М.Yu. Pavlov
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in the Elderly

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1987
Bacteriuria in the elderly is common and usually asymptomatic. In the absence of symptoms or obstructive uropathy (which is rare in women), bacteriuria in the elderly appears to be a benign disease, and therefore antimicrobial therapy is probably not warranted.
J A, Boscia, D, Kaye
openaire   +5 more sources

Overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Infection, 2016
BACKGROUND Overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is widespread and may result in antibiotic side-effects, excess costs to the healthcare system, and may potentially trigger antimicrobial resistance.
J Marschall, D Aujesky
exaly   +2 more sources

Does asymptomatic bacteriuria increase the risk of adverse events or modify the efficacy of intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA injections?

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2020
To assess the impact of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) on the safety and efficacy of intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA injections in patients with overactive bladder and neurogenic detrusor overactivity.
Shachar Aharony   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asymptomatic bacteriuria

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2003
Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a common finding. Inappropriate antimicrobial treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria has been identified as a major issue for antimicrobial stewardship programs. This review summarizes and evaluates recent studies which extend our knowledge of the occurrence, management, and outcomes of bacteriuria.The reported prevalence of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections in kidney transplant recipients

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Purpose of review Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common infection in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Several elements increase the risk of UTI and/or modify its clinical presentation among KTRs (e.g.
J. Coussement   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in the Elderly

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1988
Asymptomatic bacteriuria is a condition in which a urine culture has more than 100,000 colonies per ml and in which the patient has no symptoms. There is a startling prevalence of this condition in the elderly population. Uncertainty exists about both the need and the nature of possible therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria in the elderly.
openaire   +2 more sources

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