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Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2021 Background The prevalence of infections caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-E. coli) is increasing worldwide, but the setting in which this increase is occurring is not well defined.
Eva Raphael +2 more
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Bacteriuria amongst pregnant women in the Buea Health District, Cameroon: prevalence, predictors, antibiotic susceptibility patterns and diagnosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Bacteriuria is associated with significant maternal and foetal risks. However, its prevalence is not known in our community. OBJECTIVES: This study was carried out to determine the prevalence and predictors of bacteriuria in pregnant women of
Morike Ngoe Mokube +4 more
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Gut Microbes, 2020 Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common complication in kidney transplant recipients and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence supports a role for the gut as a source for UTIs but little is known about the relationship ...
Matthew Magruder +10 more
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The Paradigm Shift to Non-Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Pathogens, 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
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PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundDuring routine post-kidney transplant care, most European transplant physicians screen patients for asymptomatic bacteriuria. The usefulness of this strategy is debated.
Julien Coussement +7 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background Pregnancy increases the risk of recurrent bacteriuria and acute pyelonephritis which is associated with significant maternal and fetal risks. The prevalence of bacteriuria varies worldwide. Clinical diagnosis is challenging since it is usually
Charlotte Tchente Nguefack +5 more
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Bladder irrigation with Chlorhexidine reduces bacteriuria in persons with spinal cord injury
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018 Objective: To explore whether bladder irrigation with chlorhexidine: (i) can reduce bacteriuria, and (ii) is a practically feasible option in subjects with spinal cord injury practicing intermittent self-catheterization.
Madeleine Wikström +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 Background Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is defined as the presence of bacteria in urine without having signs and symptoms. The aim of this meta-analysis was to estimate the overall prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria among Iranian pregnant women ...
Mahin Ghafari +3 more
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Low Diagnostic Yield of Repeating a Urine Culture in the Inpatient Setting [PDF]
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare EpidemiologyBackground: 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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Rates and Risk Factors of Bacteriuria in Patients with Bladder Cancer Who Underwent Treatment with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin [PDF]
Urogenital 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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