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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in type 2 Iranian diabetic women: a cross sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background The risk of developing infection in diabetic patients is higher and urinary tract is the most common site for infection. Serious complications of urinary infection occur more commonly in diabetic patients.
Mohammad Ali Boroumand   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Post-stroke bacteriuria among stroke patients attending a physiotherapy clinic in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2016
Eric S Donkor,1,5 Amos Akumwena,1 Philip K Amoo,2 Mayowa O Owolabi,3 Thor Aspelund,4,5 Vilmundur Gudnason4,5 1Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana; 2Public Health Unit, Korle-Bu Teaching ...
Donkor ES   +5 more
doaj  

Association between bacterial presence in urinalysis and hypertension during pregnancy in women at Margono Hospital, Purwokerto: A single-center study in Indonesia

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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of bacteriuria and bacterial resistance in adolescents from the center of the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico

open access: yesBoletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México
Urinary tract infections and bacteriuria are common in the pediatric population, and antibiotic resistance is increasing significantly. Recurrent urinary infections, symptomatic or asymptomatic, are a risk factor for developing chronic kidney disease in ...
Daniela Z. Méndez-Polonieski   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why is asymptomatic bacteriuria overtreated?: A tertiary care institutional survey of resident physicians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) is common and often leads to unnecessary antimicrobial use. Reducing antibiotic overuse for ABU is therefore an important issue for antimicrobial stewardship.
Chung-Jong Kim   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Caused by Chromobacterium violaceum in an Immunocompetent Adult

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2015
Because of increasing antimicrobial resistance, the treatment of the asymptomatic bacteriuria is not considered except in specific circumstances like during pregnancy or before invasive urologic procedures.
Narayan Dutt Pant   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mismatch between suspected pyelonephritis and microbiological diagnosis: a cohort study from a UK teaching hospital. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Urinary tract infections are a common reason for prescribing empirical antibiotics in the emergency department. This study investigated the role of microbiological culture and urinalysis in the diagnosis of pyelonephritis by extracting data on 105 ...
Bergstrom, M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical presentation, risk factors and pathogens involved in bacteriuria of pregnant women attending antenatal clinic of 3 hospitals in a developing country: a cross sectional analytic study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

THE DISTRIBUTION AND THE RISK FACTORS OF ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA OF PREGNANCY IN THE OMSK REGION

open access: yesМать и дитя в Кузбассе, 2018
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
doaj  

Bladder irrigation with Chlorhexidine reduces bacteriuria in persons with spinal cord injury

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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