Infections

Fosfomycin trometamol: A review of its use as a single-dose oral treatment for patients with acute lower urinary tract infections and pregnant women with asymptomatic bacteriuria - Abstract

Fosfomycin trometamol (fosfomycin tromethamine) (Monuril^®, Monurol^®, Monural^®) is approved in numerous countries worldwide, mainly for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs).

Preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes: Association with sociodemographic factors and maternal genitourinary infections - Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the incidence of premature rupture of fetal membranes in preterm singleton pregnancies and its association with sociodemographic factors and maternal self-reported genitourinary infections.

Anti-infectious treatments in urology sell over the counter - Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To define the terms of use of vaccines, probiotics, and cranberry in urology.

Infections with (bla)KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in renal transplant patients: A retrospective study - Abstract

In renal transplant recipients, the urinary tract is the most common site of infections that might be caused by pathogens while on immunosuppressive therapy.

A review of educational programs to reduce UTIs among individuals with SCI - Abstract

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs in reducing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI).

Male circumcision and the incidence and clearance of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in men: The HPV Infection in men (HIM) cohort study - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Reported associations of male circumcision (MC) with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in men have been inconsistent.

Utility of dipstick urinalysis in peri- and postmenopausal women with irritative bladder symptoms - Abstract

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Previous studies of dipstick urinalysis (UA) in asymptomatic peri- and postmenopausal women demonstrate poor sensitivity to detect a urinary tract infection (UTI).

Postoperative bacteriuria, pyuria and urinary tract infection in patients with an orthotopic sigmoid colon neobladder replacement - Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of postoperative bacteriuria, pyuria and urine culture in patients with an orthotopic sigmoid colon neobladder replacement.

Staphylococcus aureus urinary tract infections in children are associated with urinary tract abnormalities and vesico-ureteral reflux - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus is an uncommon cause of pediatric urinary tract infection (UTI).

Prevalence of positive culture of genitourinary tract microorganisms in pregnant women with presumptive preterm labor - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Cultures of genitourinary tract microorganisms have been included in routine evaluation for all pregnant women who present with presumptive preterm labor However some studies found that this assessment is costly and adds little value.

A randomised single-blind comparison of the effectiveness of Tristel Fuse (chlorine dioxide) as an office-based fluid soak, with Cidex OPA (ortho-phthaldehyde) using an AER as high-level disinfection for flexible cystoscopes - Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness, safety and cost of Tristel Fuse (chlorine dioxide) with Cidex OPA (ortho-phthaldehyde; 1,2-benzenedicarboxaldehyde) in an automated endoscopic reprocessor (AER) for high-level disinfection of flexible cystoscopes.

Appropriate antibiotic use for patients with urinary tract infections reduces length of hospital stay - Abstract

BACKGROUND: To define appropriate antibiotic use for patients with a complicated urinary tract infection (UTI), we developed in a previous study a key set of 4 valid, guideline-based quality indicators (QIs).

Unexpected urinary Schistosoma infection in a Belgian travel group returning from Malawi - Abstract

Urinary schistosomiasis, caused by Schistosoma haematobium, is a prevalent parasitic infection in certain areas of Africa and the Middle East.

Prevalence and risk factor analysis of resistant Escherichia coli urinary tract infections in the emergency department - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a frequent uropathogen in urinary tract infections (UTI).

Urinary tract infections in neonates with jaundice in their first two weeks of life - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Hyperbilirubinemia is a frequently seen condition in neonates.

Penile gangrene: A rare complication of systemic calciphylaxis, to be screened - Abstract

Gangrene of the penis is a rare and serious complication of end stage renal disease, being an expression of systemic calciphylaxis.

High sensitive C-reactive protein: A new marker for urinary tract infection, VUR and renal scar - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Accurate diagnosis and early treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI) are important because of its association with renal scarring (RS).

Assessment of urinary infection management during prenatal care in pregnant women attending public health care units in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Abstract

The aim of this study was to assess the sociodemographic risk factors for urinary tract infection and the inadequacy of antenatal care, according to the Kotelchuck index, in pregnant women in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Consumption of sweetened, dried cranberries may reduce urinary tract infection incidence in susceptible women - A modified observational study - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections, and over 50% of women will have a UTI during their lifetimes.

Urinary tuberculosis is associated with the development of urothelial carcinoma but not renal cell carcinoma: A nationwide cohort study in Taiwan - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Obstructive uropathy and chronic urinary tract infection increase the risk of urinary tract cancer.

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