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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"asymptomatic bacteriuria"”.
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Mechanisms of microbial-host interaction during asymptomatic bacteriuria
… the bacteria either cause severe disease, or an asymptomatic carrier state resembling the normal flora at other mucosal sites. Patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) are protected from re-infection if the strain that they carry outcompetes more pathogenic strains. Deliberate inoculation …
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Assessment of Bacteriuria and Surgical Site Infections in Dogs with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease
… cohort study were to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease and to determine which clinical parameters and clinicopathologic data are associated with asymptomatic bacteriuria. Another aim was to determine the incidence of surgical site …
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Prevention of catheter-associated infections : chlorhexidine vs unmedicated solutions
… infection risks – UTI and catheter-associated asymptomatic bacteriuria. Method: Relevant literature, retrieved from 4 different databases, was identified through keywords, synonyms, Boolean operators, and limiters as needed. Eligibility criteria comprised of peer-reviewed literature in English, …
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A study of urinary tract infections in renal transplant patients
… and 55% at six months post-transplantation. Asymptomatic bacteriuria was present in the majority of patients. Symptoms occurred in 18% predominantly in the early post-transplant (<6 months) period. The risk factors for bacteriuria were female sex, peri-operative urinary catheterization, graft …
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A Comparative Study of Two Methods of Obtaining Midstream Urine Specimens
… obtained by Procedure A which showed possible asymptomatic bacteriuria in association with pyuria were both from patients with hypertension, and (2) Hypothyroidism or arthritis of the hands, respectively, may have contributed to contamination of the two specimens obtained by Procedure B which …