Background. Urinary tract infection (UTI) in the United States is the most common bacterial
infection, and urine cultures often make up the largest portion of workload for a hospital …

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common indications for antibiotic
prescriptions in the outpatient setting. Given rising rates of antibiotic resistance among …

Purpose: This document seeks to establish guidance for the evaluation and management of
women with recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTI) to prevent inappropriate use of …

Background Urine within the urinary tract is commonly regarded as" sterile" in cultivation
terms. Here, we present a comprehensive in-depth study of bacterial 16S rDNA sequences …

Abstract Background Interstitial Cystitis (IC) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the
bladder with unknown etiology. The aim of this study was to characterize the microbial …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in the United States
and consequently are responsible for significant healthcare expenditure. The standard urine …

A urinary tract infection is amongst the most common bacterial infections in the community
and hospital setting and accounts for an estimated 1.6 to 2.14 billion in national healthcare …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are commonly
diagnosed in emergency departments (EDs). Distinguishing between these syndromes can …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in the United
States and are a major driver of antibiotic use, both appropriate and inappropriate, across …

Background Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat. To slow resistance and
preserve antibiotics, stewardship interventions are increasingly promoted and mandated …