Clinical presentation, risk factors and use of antibiotics in urinary tract infections

TEB Johansen, R Nilsson, Z Tandogdu… - Surgery (Oxford), 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Section for Infections in Urology (EAU) has introduced a new
concept of severity assessment of urinary tract infections (UTI). The assessment is based on …

Patient assessment in urinary tract infections: symptoms, risk factors and antibiotic treatment options

TEB Johansen, K Naber, F Wagenlehner, P Tenke - Surgery (Oxford), 2011 - Elsevier
Urinary tract infections (UTI) may present with rather distinct clinical pictures. However,
being caused by invasion of billions of living organisms a UTI may progress into severe …

Treatment of urinary tract infections and antibiotic stewardship

R Bartoletti, T Cai, FM Wagenlehner, K Naber… - European Urology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Urinary tract infections affect> 30% of people around the world. Empirical treatments are
currently used for several infections, but appropriate criteria for the rational use of antibiotics …

Antibiotics in urology–new essentials

FME Wagenlehner, W Weidner, KG Naber - Urologic Clinics of North …, 2008 - Elsevier
The bacterial spectrum and rates of antimicrobial resistance of uncomplicated community-
acquired and complicated and nosocomially acquired urinary tract infections differ …

Trends in antibiotic resistance in urologic practice

H Kandil, E Cramp, T Vaghela - European urology focus, 2016 - Elsevier
Context The significant global upsurge in antimicrobial resistance, particularly among
Enterobacteriaceae, represents a serious threat to health care systems. The implications for …

Gram negative bacteria related urinary tract infections: spectrum of antimicrobial resistance over 9 years in a University tertiary referral Hospital

C Nedbal, N Mahobia, D Browning… - … in Infectious Disease, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Overuse of antibiotics has led to an increase in antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
worldwide, with a negative impact on the healthcare system and the patients. In this context …

[PDF][PDF] Guidelines on urological infections

M Grabe, TE Bjerklund-Johansen, H Botto… - … association of urology, 2015 - academia.edu
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) pose a serious health problem for patients with high cost to
society. UTIs are also the most frequent healthcare associated infections. E. coli is the …

Comparison of antibiotic treatment guidelines for urinary tract infections in 15 European countries: Results of an online survey

K Malmros, BD Huttner, C McNulty… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Appropriate antibiotic use for urinary tract infections (UTIs) is important in order to provide
effective and safe treatment while minimising the risk of antimicrobial resistance …

Urinary tract infections: antimicrobial resistance

AJ Schaeffer - Current Opinion in Urology, 2000 - journals.lww.com
The advent of antimicrobial therapy has been a remarkable achievement in the control of
infectious diseases. The ability of microorganisms to develop resistance to antimicrobials …

Uncomplicated urinary tract infection and treatment

FM Wagenlehner, W Vahlensieck, D Watermann… - Aktuelle …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are frequent infections in the outpatient and hospital setting.
With respect to treatment options, UTI can generally be stratified into uncomplicated and …