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Implementing clinical guidelines to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections and improve catheter care in nursing homes: Systematic review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection is the most common health care-associated infection, is considered avoidable, and has cost implications for health services.
Cooper, T. +3 more
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Abstract Objective This study aims to determine whether asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) increases the risk of infective complications requiring hospitalisation in patients undergoing Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin (BCG) instillations and consequently evaluate the need to screen asymptomatic patients for bacteriuria prior to BCG administration.
Antti Nummi +8 more
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy
BackgroundAsymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes and is routinely screened for and treated in the first trimester. Prevalence of ASB in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy is unknown.AimsThe aim is to determine the prevalence of ASB in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy ...
Madeleine SHEPPARD +3 more
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Outcome of treated and untreated asymptomatic bacteriuria in renal transplant recipients [PDF]
Background. No guidelines exist concerning treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in renal transplant recipients (RTR). Because of scarce clinical symptoms and fear of complications, such episodes are frequently treated based on subjective criteria ...
Amari, Emmanuelle Boffi El +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Ultrasound‐detected bladder debris is hypothesized to reflect urinary tract inflammation or infection, yet its clinical significance in older adults, a population with high asymptomatic urinary tract infections (UTI) rates and diagnostic challenges, remains poorly characterized.
Qian Lin +5 more
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Bacteraemia during transurethral resection of the prostate: what are the risk factors and is it more common than we think? [PDF]
The aim of this work was to investigate the microbial causes, incidence, duration, risk factors and clinical implications of bacteraemia occurring during transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) surgery to better inform prophylaxis strategies.
Bhattarai, S +5 more
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THE DISTRIBUTION AND THE RISK FACTORS OF ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA OF PREGNANCY IN THE OMSK REGION
Purpose of the study – identification of the prevalence and risk factors of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women in the Omsk region. Materials and methods.
Ирина Анатольевна Гордеева +2 more
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A systematic review of non-antibiotic measures for the prevention of urinary tract infections in pregnancy [PDF]
Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in pregnancy and account for the highest proportion of primary care antibiotic prescriptions issued to pregnant women in the UK.
A Flower +32 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 more
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