Updated consensus recommendations provide strategies for preventing both catheter-associated and noncatheter-associated UTIs.
One in three hospital trips for urinary tract infections (UTIs) could potentially be avoided, experts have said. It comes as new data suggests UTIs cost NHS hospitals in England an estimated £604 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The overall rate of hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia that was likely secondary to HOUTI was 3.7%.
For the sick or elderly, a urinary tract infection (UTI) can prove deadly. With many vulnerable patients developing UTIs post-discharge, a new study suggests that better monitoring is needed after ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Expanding beyond UTI vs. not UTI diagnostic guidelines may improve treatment and antimicrobial stewardship.
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) can be prevented for up to nine years in more than half of people given an oral spray-based vaccine and is a potential alternative to antibiotic treatments, ...
A simple change to St. Louis-based Barnes-Jewish Hospital’s electronic ordering system helped cut the number of unnecessary urine culture tests ordered for suspected urinary tract infections nearly in ...
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has become the first to treat a patient with recurrent urinary tract infections with RBX2660, a microbiota-based drug candidate developed by ...
Frequent UTIs shouldn’t be taken lightly. They may indicate a bigger problem. A top doctor explained their symptoms, causes, ...
Urinary Tract Infections in Summer: During the summer months, people tend to sweat profusely, leading to dehydration within the body. This has a direct impact on our health. In the summer season, many ...