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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients With CAUTI: A Study in Vietnam

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: Urethral catheterization is commonly required in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs).
Thi Tuyet Mai Nguyen
exaly   +3 more sources

The impact of catheter replacement in patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infection: study protocol paper for a multicentre, non-inferiority randomized controlled trial (REPLACE) [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common healthcare associated infection. Current guidelines state that catheters should be replaced in patients with CAUTI to hasten symptom resolution and to lower the risk of ...
Eline Schippers   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bacterial species and antimicrobial resistance differ between catheter and non–catheter-associated urinary tract infections: Data from a national surveillance network

open access: yesAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
Objective: To investigate clinically relevant microbiological characteristics of uropathogens and to compare patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) to those with non-CAUTIs.
Stéphanie D’Incau   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Etiology and Risk Factors of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Critically Ill Patients and Research on Corresponding Prevention and Nursing Measures

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2021
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common complication in patients with indwelling catheterization. The incidence of CAUTI in my country is still at a relatively high level compared with foreign countries, especially for the ...
Du Juanjuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

7295 elderly hospitalized patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a case-control study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) ranks second among nosocomial infections in elderly patients after lung infections. Improper treatment can lead to death. This study analysed the risk factors, pathogen distribution, clinical
Li Shen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective Cohort Study of Incidence and Risk Factors for Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections in 212 Intensive Care Units of Nine Middle Eastern Countries

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: To identify urinary catheter (UC)-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) incidence and risk factors (RF) in nine Middle Eastern countries. Methods: We conducted a prospective cohort study between 1 January 2014 and 2 December 2022 in 212
Zhilin Jin   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial Profile and Antibiotic Use in Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Patients at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Surabaya, Indonesia

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2023
Highlights: • This study examined patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) to find the prevalent bacteria and the frequency of antibiotic use.
Ahmad Veri Erianto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECT OF INFECTION CONTROL PROGRAM ON CATHETER ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS AT ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL [PDF]

open access: yesZagazig University Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection produces substantial morbidity in hospitalized patients including discomfort, fever, malaise and unnecessary antibiotic use, which may become an important source of antibiotic resistant organisms ...
Salah Ibrahim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Prevention of Catheter-associated UTI among Nurses of a Tertiary Care Hospital

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2021
Introduction: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is among the common bacterial infections worldwide and approximately 80% are associated with a urinary catheter.
Rashmi K.C., Binita Dhakal
doaj   +1 more source

E. coli catheter-associated urinary tract infections are associated with distinctive virulence and biofilm gene determinants

open access: yesJCI Insight, 2023
Urinary catheterization facilitates urinary tract colonization by E. coli and increases infection risk. Here, we aimed to identify strain-specific characteristics associated with the transition from colonization to infection in catheterized patients.
Zongsen Zou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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