Infections

Escherichia coli antimicrobial resistance increased faster among geriatric outpatients compared with adult outpatients in the USA, 2000-10 - Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Few studies have examined Escherichia coli antimicrobial resistance across age groups over time.

Difficult-to-detect carbapenem-resistant IMP13-producing P. aeruginosa: Experience feedback concerning a cluster of urinary tract infections at a surgical clinic in France - Abstract

BACKGROUND: We report a carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa clone responsible for a cluster of urinary tract infections in elderly surgery patients, diagnosed during a three-month period in a 59-bed surgical clinic.

The effectiveness of cranberry products to reduce urinary tract infections in females: A literature review - Abstract

Cranberry products, especially cranberry juice, have been posited to prevent or treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) in females.

The importance of gender-stratified antibiotic resistance surveillance of unselected uropathogens: A Dutch nationwide extramural surveillance study - Abstract

Few studies have been performed on urinary tract infections (UTIs) in men.

Oxacillin resistance and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Staphylococcus saprophyticus and other Staphylococci isolated from patients with urinary tract infection - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus saprophyticus is the second most frequent community-acquired causative agent of urinary tract infection (UTI).

Pyelonephritis in pregnancy. How adequate is empirical treatment? - Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the adequacy of empirical antimicrobial treatment in pregnant women with acute pyelonephritis.

Antibiotic treatment of urinary tract infection by community pharmacists: A cross-sectional study - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common conditions seen in female patients within primary care.

Trimethoprim prescription and subsequent resistance in childhood urinary infection: Multilevel modelling analysis - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern and antibiotic usage the main contributing factor, but there are few studies examining antibiotic use and resistance in children.

Chlamydia trachomatis infection of the male genital tract: An update - Abstract

Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) is the most prevalent cause of sexually transmitted diseases.

Prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections - Abstract

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most frequent bacterial infections in the community and health care setting.

The detection of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in patients with symptomatic urinary tract infections using different diffusion methods in a rural setting - Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of extended spectrum of beta lactamases (ESBLs), to compare different phenotypic methods for ESBL confirmation and to evaluate the antibiotic resistance patterns among ESBL-producing urinary Escherichia coli.

History of recurrent urinary tract infection is not predictive of abnormality on voiding cystourethrogram - Abstract

PURPOSE: The American Academy of Pediatrics recently recommended against routine voiding cystourethrograms (VCUGs) in children 2 to 24 months with initial febrile UTI, raising concern for delayed diagnosis and increased risk of UTI-related renal damage from vesicoureteral reflux (VUR).

Rupture in polycystic kidney disease presented as generalized peritonitis with severe sepsis: A rare case report - Abstract

Recurrent upper urinary tract (renal) infections have been reported to be frequent in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and often difficult to treat.

Prostate abscess: MRSA spreading its influence into Gram-negative territory: Case report and literature review - Abstract

Prostate abscess is a rare complication of an ascending urinary tract infection (UTI).

Antibiotic prophylaxis for urinary tract infection after midurethral sling: A randomized controlled trial - Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Because of the reported high percentage of bladder infections after placement of a midurethral sling (8.9%-34%), this study was undertaken to determine if a 3-day postoperative course of a urinary antibiotic would significantly lower the incidence of urinary tract infection (UTI) among treated women.

Macroscopic haematuria--A urological approach - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Haematuria is a common symptom with a multitude of differentials.

Different imaging strategies in febrile urinary tract infection in childhood. What, when, why? - Abstract

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common problem in childhood.

Gram-negative urinary tract infections and increasing isolation of ESBL-producing or ceftazidime-resistant strains in children: Results from a single-centre survey - Abstract

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are an important cause of morbidity in paediatrics, especially related to urinary tract malformation and neurogenic bladder dysfunction.

Procalcitonin, pyuria and proadrenomedullin in the management of urinary tract infections--'triple p in uti': Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial - Abstract

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infectious diseases and drivers of antibiotic use and in-hospital days.

Foodborne urinary tract infections: A new paradigm for antimicrobial-resistant foodborne illness - Abstract

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide.

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