Unraveling the epidemiology of urinary tract infections in neonates: Perspective from a Brazilian NICU

IC da Silveira Ferreira, R de Paula Menezes… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can lead to neonatal complications like
sepsis, worsened by empirical treatment, contributing to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This …

Urinary tract infection epidemiology in NICUs in the United States

R Kilpatrick, AE Boutzoukas, E Chan… - American journal of …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Objective Our objective was to characterize the incidence, associated clinical factors, timing
of infection, microbiology, and incidence of concordant blood culture of urinary tract …

Incidence and morbidity of urinary tract infection in a prospective cohort of children

F Ladomenou, M Bitsori, E Galanakis - Acta Paediatrica, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Information on the epidemiology of childhood urinary tract infections (UTI s) is scarce
and mostly based on retrospective data. This study investigated incidence rates, morbidity …

Nosocomial urinary tract infections in children in a pediatric intensive care unit: a follow-up after 10 years

AG Matlow, RD Wray, PN Cox - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective To define nosocomial urinary tract infection (NUTI) rates in a pediatric intensive
care unit, and determine whether practice recommendations have been sustained after 10 …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiogram of urinary tract infections and sepsis among infants in neonatal intensive care unit

AS Bazaid, A Aldarhami, H Gattan, H Barnawi… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neonatal infections including sepsis and urinary tract infections are considered among the
leading causes of mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Thus, use of empiric …

Urinary tract infections in very premature neonates: the definition dilemma

A Abda, L Panetta, J Blackburn, I Chevalier… - Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background and objectives Data on urinary tract infections (UTIs) in very preterm neonates
(VPTNs) are scarce. We aimed to (i) describe the characteristics of UTIs in VPTNs and (ii) …

[HTML][HTML] Association Between Antibiotic Duration and Recurrence of Urinary Tract Infection in the Neonatal Critical Care Unit

K Van, PH Patel, K Jones, C Jackson… - The Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
OBJECTIVES Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common bacterial infection in infants.
Current practice guidelines suggest a treatment duration of 7 to 14 days. Suboptimal therapy …

Pathogens causing urinary tract infections in infants: a European overview by the ESCAPE study group

I Alberici, AK Bayazit, D Drozdz, S Emre… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of the distribution spectrum of causative organisms and their resistance
patterns has become a core requirement for the rational and effective management of …

Incidence of breakthrough urinary tract infection in hospitalized infants receiving antibiotic prophylaxis

JC Lloyd, CP Hornik, DK Benjamin… - Clinical …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a source of substantial morbidity in children in the neonatal
intensive care unit. The incidence of UTIs that occur in critically ill infants during a course of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence, aetiology, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and predictors of urinary tract infection among neonates with clinical sepsis: A cross-sectional study

YS Lugira, FD Kimaro, ML Mkhoi, SG Mafwenga… - Egyptian Pediatric …, 2022 - Springer
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common and life-threatening bacterial
infection among neonates. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, aetiology, and …