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UTI myths and misconceptions [PDF]

JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020
Graphical Abstract.
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of antenatal mothers toward urinary tract infection in selected health facilities in Ekiti state, Nigeria

Journal of Public Health Research, 2023
Background: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) during gravidity are among the most preponderant contagion globally and can culminate in fetal and maternal mortality. Lack of awareness and poor preventive practices can exacerbate this outcome.
Deborah Tolulope Esan, Adewale Allen Sokan-Adeaga, Cecilia Bukola Bello, Oluwaseyi Isaiah Olabisi, Blessing Odugbume, Paul Oladapo Ajayi   +5 more
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Urinary tract infections in the elderly: a review of disease characteristics and current treatment options

Drugs in Context, 2020
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in the elderly, and cover a range of conditions from asymptomatic bacteriuria to urosepsis. Risk factors for developing symptomatic UTIs include immunosenescence, exposure to nosocomial pathogens, multiple ...
Leocadio Rodriguez-Mañas
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Qualitative Analysis of a Twitter-Disseminated Survey Reveals New Patient Perspectives on the Impact of Urinary Tract Infection

Antibiotics, 2022
Few studies have harnessed social media to explore patients’ experiences with urinary tract infection (UTI); therefore, we captured UTI experiences and future research suggestions through a Twitter-disseminated survey.
Marissa Valentine-King, Lindsey Laytner, Casey Hines-Munson, Kiara Olmeda, Barbara Trautner, Sheryl Justice, Christina Ching, Larissa Grigoryan   +7 more
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CTX-M Genotyping among Cystitis Associated Cefotaxime-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (CRUPEC)

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the second most common bacterial infection and important public health problem of human among all age groups from neonate to geriatric.
Ali M. Al-Zuhairy, Hussein O. Al-Dahmoshi   +1 more
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How Advanced Is Our Understanding of the Role of Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
A comprehensive understanding of urinary tract infections (UTIs), one of the most common human infections, is required as they are complex and poorly understood diseases.
Natalia Stepanova
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Multiplex PCR amplification for the detection of Biofilm and extended-spectrum Beta-Lactamase resistance genes and antibiotic resistance patterns in uropathogenic E. coli [PDF]

Archives of Razi Institute
The issue of urinary tract infections, particularly those caused by Escherichia coli belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family, has received considerable critical attention and is evaluated as the second most common infection in humans.
Negin Saeedi, Mahnaz Vatani, Seyed Hassan Nejat, Nasrin Omidi, Mona Moosavi, Arash Soltani Borchaloee   +5 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
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A Assessing the connection between rheumatoid arthritis and the interleukin IL36 level in tonsillitis patients in the Diyala Governorate

Academic Science Journal
This study investigated the relationship of IL-36 with tonsillitis and rheumatoid arthritis patients. Using the Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) technique.
Adawia Fadhel Abbas Alzubaidi, Dr. Ibtisam   +1 more
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Urinary Tract Infections: The Current Scenario and Future Prospects

Pathogens, 2023
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, occurring in both community and healthcare settings. Although the clinical symptoms of UTIs are heterogeneous and range from uncomplicated (uUTIs) to complicated ...
Giuseppe Mancuso, Angelina Midiri, Elisabetta Gerace, Maria Marra, Sebastiana Zummo, Carmelo Biondo   +5 more
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