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

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 pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biological and Medical Research, 2011
Background: Asymptomatic Bacteriuria is a common problem in pregnancy and is associated with risk of preterm birth and pyelonephritis if untreated. The diagnosis is based on urine culture.
R J Girishbabu   +1 more
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Frequency and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of uropathogenic agents of urinary tract infections among asymptomatic diabetic patients in Okada community, southern Nigeria

open access: yesMicrobiologia Medica, 2019
Massive evidence showed that patients with diabetes have a high risk of urinary tract infections. We studied the frequency of potential urinary uropathogens among diabetic patients and identified their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns.
Ruqayyah B. Adegbite   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: what evidence-based medicine says

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2016
The article is a review of literature and the current global and national recommendations for the management of pregnant women with asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB). The main agents of AB and recommended regimens of antibiotic therapy are described.
O. A. Pustotina
doaj   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF ASYMPTOMATIC SIGNIFICANT BACTERIURIA IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
Background: There are views that urinary tract infections are more common in diabetic patients but remain contentions because of varying study designs and end point.
doaj   +1 more source

Urine Flow Cytometry and Dipstick Analysis in Diagnosing Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections among Adults in the Emergency Department—A Diagnostic Accuracy Trial

open access: yesDiagnostics
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a leading infectious cause of emergency department admission. Early UTI diagnosis is challenging, and a faster, preferably point-of-care urine analysis is necessary.
Mathias Amdi Hertz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

De la bacteriuria asintomática a la infección de vías urinarias: ¿tratarla o no hacerlo?

open access: yesRevista Universitas Medica, 2008
La bacteriuria asintomática es un hallazgo común y, la mayoría de las ocasiones, benigno. Un dilema en el quehacer clínico es si tratar a los pacientes que presentan bacterias en la orina o no hacerlo.
ADOLFO ENRIQUE DÍAZ
doaj  

Bacteriuria in Paediatric Oncology Patients: Clinical Features, Distribution and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Pathogens at University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Croatia over a 4-Year Period

open access: yesAntibiotics
Bacteriuria in paediatric oncology patients have not been well studied. This retrospective study analysed clinical features, distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial pathogens cultured from urine in paediatric oncology patients over a 4-
Nina Predavec   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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