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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in type 2 Iranian diabetic women: a cross sectional study [PDF]
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
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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
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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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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
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Why is asymptomatic bacteriuria overtreated?: A tertiary care institutional survey of resident physicians [PDF]
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
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Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Caused by Chromobacterium violaceum in an Immunocompetent Adult
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
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Mismatch between suspected pyelonephritis and microbiological diagnosis: a cohort study from a UK teaching hospital. [PDF]
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
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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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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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Bladder irrigation with Chlorhexidine reduces bacteriuria in persons with spinal cord injury
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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