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Showing 1 to 20 of 101 for “"Urinary Tract Infections"”.
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Experimental Studies on the Microbiota associated with Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) accounting for 17.2% of the total HCAI’s in England. Some of the underlying issues associated with UTIs include recurrent infections, catheter associated UTIs and antibiotic resistance. These issues …
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A study of urinary tract infections in renal transplant patients
… complication in renal transplant recipients. Urinary tract infections (UTI's) are the most common bacterial infection occurring in these patients. The aim of the study was to document the clinical experience of UTI in renal transplant patients. Methods: A descriptive study of UTI occurring in …
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Standards of Care and Practice to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
… processes and nursing practices related to urinary catheters. </p>
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Populations of Escherichia coli in clinical samples of Urinary Tract Infections and bacteraemia
… (ExPEC) strains are the main etiologic agent of urinary tract infections (UTIs). ExPEC strains are also reported to be the most common cause of bacteraemia in the world, which often originate from UTI. The population structure of UTI E. coli strains is well described in the literature with …
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Preventative Effects of Cranberry Products Against Urinary Tract Infections in Healthy, Immunocompetent Women [paper]
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are commonly diagnosed in an estimated 300 million women per year around the world. Annual health care costs for diagnosis and treatment of UTIs in the United States is approximately $1.6 billion. Previous research suggests cranberry products, a complementary and …
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Role of extended spectrum beta lactamases producing E. coli and Acanthamoeba in urinary tract infections
About 150 million cases of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) happen annually worldwide costing the NHS billions of pounds. Antibiotic resistance caused by Extended-Spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) producing organisms, particularly E. coli, have become an increasing problem, and recurrent infections are …
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OPTIMIZING DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY IN CANINE URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS: FUTURE DIRECTIONS TO REDUCE ANTIMICROBIAL MISUSE IN VETERINARY PRACTICE
… optimization of diagnostic accuracy in canine urinary tract infections (UTIs), aiming to reduce the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in veterinary clinical practice. Following an epidemiological overview of canine UTIs, the work presents an analysis of the International Society for Companion …
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Antimicrobial resistance among pregnant women with urinary tract infections attending antenatal clinic at Levy Mwanawasa university teaching hospital Lusaka, Zambia
Introduction: Globally, bacterial infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in low income countries. The global emergence of antimicrobial resistance undermines the management of infectious diseases. Internationally, there is a growing concern over antimicrobial …
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Antimicrobial resistance among pregnant women with urinary tract infections attending antenatal clinic at Levy Mwanawasa university teaching hospital Lusaka, Zambia
Introduction: Globally, bacterial infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in low income countries. The global emergence of antimicrobial resistance undermines the management of infectious diseases. Internationally, there is a growing concern over antimicrobial …
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Strategies Used by Hospitals in a Southeastern State to Reduce Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections: Comparing the Outcomes by Hospital Structure and Processes
<p>Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections are considered a clinical indicator of quality of care. A descriptive research study was conducted to identify the strategies used by hospitals to reduce or eliminate CAUTIs. Infection Control Preventionists were surveyed. In a predominately rural …
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections Due to Bacterial Persistence or Reinfection in Women: Does This Factor Impact Upper Tract Imaging Findings? A Quality Improvement Project
… It is recommended that women with recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTIs) due to bacterial persistence (same strain) undergo upper urinary tract imaging to evaluate for sources of their infection. OBJECTIVE: To compare the rate of upper tract imaging abnormalities between RUTIs due to …
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Evaluation of HB&L Automated System for Rapid Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections // Оценка на автоматизираната система HB&L за бърза диагностика на инфекции на уринарния тракт
… for the accurate and rapid diagnosis of urinary tract infections on the day of puncture was developed. Recommendations for empirical therapy in patients after a study of local resistance in the Varna region were made.
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Synergistic Effects of Monoculture Biofilm Dispersion and Antibiotic Treatment
… been identified as the causative agent of many infections, including catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). While in a biofilm state, bacterial cells are less susceptible to antibiotic therapy. However, once released from a biofilm, antimicrobial susceptibility returns. In an aim …
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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing microorganisms as causes of urinary tract infections in ambulatory and hospitalized patients in childhood - characteristics and epidemiology // Широкоспектърни бета-лактамаза произвеждащи микроорганизми като причинители на уроинфекции при амбулаторни и хоспитализирани пациенти – характеристика и епидемиология
Темата на дисертационния труд е "Широкоспектърни беталактамаза произвеждащи микроорганезми като причинители на уроинфекции при амбулаторни и хоспитализирани пациенти в детска възраст - характеристика и епидемиология". Автор на разработката е Нели Миткова Лодозова, преподавател в МУ-Варна, под …
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ΣΥΝΤΟΜΟ ΣΧΗΜΑ ΘΕΡΑΠΕΙΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΑΝΤΙΜΕΤΩΠΙΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΟΥΡΟΛΟΙΜΩΞΕΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΠΑΙΔΙΚΗΣ ΗΛΙΚΙΑΣ
… 7-10 DAYS COURSE IN CHILDREN WITH UNCOMPLICATED URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. FORTY NINE CHILDREN (11 BOYS AND 38 GIRLS) AGED 30 DAYS TO 14 YEARS OLD WERE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY WHERE THE URINARY TRACT INFECTION WAS DIAGNOSED FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE PRESENCE OF AN ANATOMIC MALFORMATION OF THE URINARY …
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Implementing Ways to Reduce Catheter-associated Urinary Infections (CAUTIs)
<p><strong>Abstract</strong></p> <p>Center for Control and Disease Prevention (CDC), estimates that 40% of all Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are related to Hospital-acquired Infections (HAIs) (CDC, 2013). The Facility where the project was done consists of oncology, orthopedic, medical-surgical, …
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Acute uncomplicated cystitis in an urgent care setting : to culture or not culture--a DNP project
… people worldwide who are seen and treated for urinary tract infections annually are women (Mlugu et al., 2023). Majority of urinary tract infections are uncomplicated (Alijanov et al., 2020). In an urban urgent care setting without a standard practice guideline for the treatment of acute …
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ΑΠΟΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΣΗ ΑΤΟΜΩΝ ΜΕ ΜΕΤΑΤΡΑΥΜΑΤΙΚΗ ΠΑΡΑΠΛΗΓΙΑ. ΔΙΕΡΕΥΝΗΣΗ ΠΑΡΑΓΟΝΤΩΝ ΠΟΥ ΕΠΗΡΕΑΖΟΥΝ ΤΙΣ ΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΤΗΤΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗΣ ΖΩΗΣ
… PARAPLEGICS AND WITH THE PRESSURE SORES AND THE URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS.
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Understanding protease-mediated host-pathogen interactions in <i style="">Proteus mirabilis</i>
… is primarily implicated in catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), which account for 80 % of all nosocomial infections. ZapA is an important virulence factor that contributes to the evasion of <i>P. mirabilis</i> from innate immunity via the hydrolysis of host structural proteins …
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Elucidating Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence gene regulation by the ribbon-helix-helix transcription factor AmrZ
… aeruginosa </italic> causes a myriad of infections to immunosuppressed patients, including endocarditis, microbial keratitis of the eye, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and chronic lung infection in patients with cystic fibrosis. The underlying cause of the severity of these …
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