PRINCIPLES: Unnecessary treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria and overuse of urinary catheters in hospitals are of concern regarding antimicrobial resistance and patient safety, respectively.
Martin Egger +3 more
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Washout policies in long-term indwelling urinary catheterisation in adults [PDF]
Background People requiring long-term bladder draining with an indwelling catheter can experience catheter blockage. Regimens involving different solutions can be used to wash out catheters with the aim of preventing blockage.
Airaksinen +49 more
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Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Phenotyping
ABSTRACT Aims In April of 2025, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine hosted a Global Consensus meeting on IC/BPS in Winston‐Salem, NC. The goal of this meeting was to establish global consensus regarding diagnostic criteria, phenotyping, treatment outcome assessment, and etiopathology in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC ...
Dylan T. Wolff +5 more
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Molecular characterization of Escherichia coli strains that cause symptomatic and asymptomatic urinary tract infections [PDF]
The differences between Escherichia coli strains associated with symptomatic and asymptomatic urinary tract infections (UTIs)remain to be properly determined.
A. N. Mabbett +28 more
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Optimizing Maternal Microbiome: Role in Improved Conception and Pregnancy Outcome
Maternal microbiome optimization: Minimized risk and simple corrective steps. ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the role of optimizing the maternal microbiome in improving pregnancy outcomes, focusing on preconception and early gestation, and to propose practical diagnostic and preventive strategies, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC ...
Eytan R. Barnea +7 more
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ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA AND PYURIA IN PREGNANCY [PDF]
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
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Significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis
The significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis (HD) is unclear. It is not known whether treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria is associated with lower rates of urinary tract infection or readmission. Adult
Ibrahim Taweel +5 more
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Frequency of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Patients with Preterm Labor
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of asymptomatic bacteriuria in patients presenting in preterm labor in a tertiary care hospital METHODOLOGY: This Cross-sectional study was conducted at Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Peer Syed Abdul Qadir ...
Samana Aleem +5 more
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Urinary ATP and visualization of intracellular bacteria: a superior diagnostic marker for recurrent UTI in renal transplant recipients? [PDF]
Renal transplant recipients (RTR) are highly susceptible to urinary tract infections (UTIs) with over 50% of patients having at least one UTI within the first year.
Alberto Contreras-Sanz +12 more
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1418. Single Center Treatment Patterns for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and UTIs in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Are We Still Overtreating? [PDF]
Meena Azeem +3 more
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