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Low Diagnostic Yield of Repeating a Urine Culture in the Inpatient Setting [PDF]

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: Duplicative laboratory testing is prevalent in health care. Prior research surrounding repeat urine cultures showed that when a negative index culture is repeated within 48 hours, less than 5% of repeat urine cultures show a new bacteriuria ...
Eugenia Miranti   +7 more
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in the elderly

open access: bronzeInfectious 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.
David S. Baskin
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Association between bacterial presence in urinalysis and hypertension during pregnancy in women at Margono Hospital, Purwokerto: A single-center study in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine
Introduction: Urinary tract infections are prevalent among pregnant women and can lead to serious maternal and neonatal complications. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, a leading cause of maternal morbidity, may be associated with urinary tract ...
Dina Marlina   +5 more
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Rates and Risk Factors of Bacteriuria in Patients with Bladder Cancer Who Underwent Treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin [PDF]

open access: yesUrogenital Tract Infection, 2020
Purpose This study evaluated the rate and predictors of bacteriuria in patients who underwent transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) and Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) treatment. Materials and Methods We prospectively evaluated 266 patients who
Seong Jong Eun   +6 more
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Asymptomatic and symptomatic bacteriuria in patients with type 2 diabetes

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
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Prevalence and its antibacterial susceptibility pattern of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy of a teaching hospital [PDF]

open access: yesNew Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of asymptomatic bacteriuria, to identify commonest microorganisms and their antimicrobial susceptibility in pregnant women. Method: A total of 230 healthy pregnant women who
Bharat Talukdar   +3 more
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A prospective study on the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria in critically ill patients

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2021
Background Updating the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria (CA-bacteriuria) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is needed to adapt prevention strategies.
Claire Aumeran   +8 more
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Spatial clusters of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli causing community-onset bacteriuria due to repeat infections: cluster analysis from a large urban medical center, San Francisco, 2014–2020

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2023
Background Urinary tract infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-E. coli) may occur as outbreaks due to common-source exposures. Yet, it is currently unknown if they cluster geographically as would be
Eva Raphael   +5 more
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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus at a Tertiary Care Center [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2013
Objective: Patients with diabetes mellitus have a higher prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria and incidence of urinary tract infections compared to patients without diabetes mellitus.
Shashidhar Vishwanath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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