Urinary tract infection in children
Urinary tract infections are considered to be one of the most common bacterial infection in children. In 30 % of children with anomalies of urinary tract , urinary tract infection (UTI) can be the first sign.
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Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Urinary Catheters and Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Joint Replacement: A Position Paper of the Expert Group 'Infection' of swissorthopaedics. [PDF]
In this position paper, we review definitions related to this subject and the corresponding literature. Our recommendations include the following statements. Asymptomatic bacteriuria, asymptomatic leukocyturia, urine discolouration, odd smell or positive
Borens, O. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Identifying urolith mineral composition (UMC) is crucial for treatment and prevention; however, current data rely on macroscopic or ex vivo studies. Objectives To describe in vivo radiographic characteristics of canine lower urinary tract (LUT) uroliths and identify discriminating radiographic features among UMC types.
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Therapy of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women as prevention of gestational pyelonephritis [PDF]
Therapy of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women as prevention of gestational pyelonephritis I.Yu. Ilina Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation Urinary tract infections are common in daily ...
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Hyperthyroidism is not a risk factor for subclinical bacteriuria in cats: A prospective cohort study
Background Subclinical bacteriuria is defined as a positive bacterial urine culture in the absence of clinical evidence of urinary tract infection (UTI). Studies have reported that hyperthyroid cats have UTIs (mostly subclinical) with prevalence rates of
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First European report of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica isolation from a domestic cat
Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica is a select agent causing life-threatening tularemia. It has been isolated from humans and animals, mainly lagomorphs and rodents, rarely other wild carnivore species.
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Continuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for adults with repeated urinary tract infections (AnTIC): a randomised, open-label trial [PDF]
Funder: UK National Institute for Health Research. Open Access funded by Department of Health UK Acknowledgments We thank all the participants for their commitment to the study, Sheila Wallace for updating the systematic review, members of the Trial ...
Abdel-Fattah, Mohamed +21 more
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A Case of Pyelonephritis Caused by Ureteral Obstruction due to a Urinary Catheter
ABSTRACT An 88‐year‐old man with long‐term catheterization developed sepsis and obstructive pyelonephritis due to catheter migration into the left ureter. After recovery with treatment, recurrence was revealed following routine exchange. Clinicians should suspect ureteral migration in elderly, bedridden patients with long‐term urinary catheters who ...
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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 prevalence of urinary tract infections, and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the bacterial isolates were investigated among patients. The findings suggest an increasing rate of antibiotics resistance among the bacterial isolates, and a high prevalence rate of UTIs among women. The bacterial isolates were all found to be susceptible to meropenem.
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