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Antagonizing the adhesion of type 1 fimbriae - mediated Escherichia coli - a novel therapy for urinary tract infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), primarily caused by uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC), affect millions of people and account for significant morbidity and high medical costs.
Pang, Lijuan
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Evaluation and Analysis of Costs Associated with Prophylaxis of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (RUTIs) in Women

open access: yesMicroorganisms
To determine the variations in the costs of the prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTIs) among different prevention protocols, a prospective observational multicenter study on 1614 women receiving RUTI prophylaxis was conducted.
José Emilio Hernández-Sánchez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary tract infections

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 1989
Abstract Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common bacterial infections experienced by humans. On a worldwide basis, Harding and Ronald have estimated that 150 million UTIs occur annually, resulting in an estimated 6 billion dollars in health care costs.
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Urinary ATP and visualization of intracellular bacteria: a superior diagnostic marker for recurrent UTI in renal transplant recipients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Renal transplant recipients (RTR) are highly susceptible to urinary tract infections (UTIs) with over 50% of patients having at least one UTI within the first year.
Alberto Contreras-Sanz   +32 more
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Personal clinical history predicts antibiotic resistance of urinary tract infections

open access: yesNature Medicine, 2019
Antibiotic resistance is prevalent among the bacterial pathogens causing urinary tract infections. However, antimicrobial treatment is often prescribed ‘empirically’, in the absence of antibiotic susceptibility testing, risking mismatched and therefore ...

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Urinary Tract Infections in Hospitolized Children in Fatemi-Sahamieh Hospital (2005-2006) [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2008
Background and ObjectivesMorbidity and mortality of urinary tract infection is common in spite of prescription of effective new antibiotics. Chronic pyelonphritis is one of the important reasons of end stage renal failure. Our study is carried out on 167
M.R Shokrollahei
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Related Factors of Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Frail Older Adults Undergoing Major Noncardiac Surgery

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2023
Urinary tract infections are the most common complication after surgery in older adults, resulting in poor operative outcomes and reduced quality of life after discharge.
Warin Thangrom   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Predictors of Urinary Tract Infection and Severe Malaria Among Febrile Children Attending Makongoro Health Centre in Mwanza City, North-Western Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In malaria endemic areas, fever has been used as an entry point for presumptive treatment of malaria. At present, the decrease in malaria transmission in Africa implies an increase in febrile illnesses related to other causes among underfives.
Mazigo, Humphrey D   +9 more
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Urinary Tract Infection Frequency and Prescription Prophylaxis in Females and Males with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Females and males with recurrent urinary tract infections may receive prescription prophylaxis to reduce the infection frequency. Little is known about how prescription prophylaxis differs between patients meeting and exceeding the minimum threshold for ...
Amber M. Goedken   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Once‐Daily Plazomicin for Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND The increasing multidrug resistance among gram‐negative uropathogens necessitates new treatments for serious infections. Plazomicin is an aminoglycoside with bactericidal activity against multidrug‐resistant (including carbapenem‐resistant ...
F. Wagenlehner   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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