Urinary tract infections: microbial pathogenesis, host–pathogen interactions and new treatment strategies

RD Klein, SJ Hultgren - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common, recurrent infections that can be mild to life-
threatening. The continued emergence of antibiotic resistance, together with our increasing …

Gram‐positive uropathogens, polymicrobial urinary tract infection, and the emerging microbiota of the urinary tract

KA Kline, AL Lewis - Urinary tract infections: molecular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Uncomplicated urinary‐tract infection (UTI) is most common in young, sexually active,
nonpregnant, premenopausal women. Gram‐negative bacteria are isolated from 75% to …

[HTML][HTML] Urinary tract infections in pregnancy in a rural population of Bangladesh: population-based prevalence, risk factors, etiology, and antibiotic resistance

ACC Lee, LC Mullany, AK Koffi, I Rafiqullah… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnancy, including asymptomatic bacteriuria, is
associated with maternal morbidity and adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm …

Drug and vaccine development for the treatment and prevention of urinary tract infections

VP O'brien, TJ Hannan, HV Nielsen… - Urinary Tract Infections …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common bacterial infections, with roughly
eleven‐million cases reported in the US each year that cost an estimated $5 billion annually …

A fidget spinner for the point-of-care diagnosis of urinary tract infection

I Michael, D Kim, O Gulenko, S Kumar… - Nature biomedical …, 2020 - nature.com
The point-of-care detection of pathogens in biological samples in resource-limited settings
should be inexpensive, rapid, portable, simple and accurate. Here, we describe a custom …

A systematic review on drug resistant urinary tract infection among pregnant women in developing countries in Africa and Asia; 2005–2016

MA Belete, M Saravanan - Infection and drug resistance, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Urinary tract infection is one of the most common health problems during
pregnancy. It is most commonly reported among pregnant women and is a known reason of …

Handyfuge microfluidic for on-site antibiotic susceptibility testing

S Li, C Wan, B Wang, D Chen, W Zeng… - Analytical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Low-cost, rapid, and accurate acquisition of minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) is key
to limiting the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Until now, conventional …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of the vagina and the vaginal microbiota in urinary tract infection: evidence from clinical correlations and experimental models

AL Lewis, NM Gilbert - GMS infectious diseases, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mounting evidence indicates that the vagina can harbor uropathogenic bacteria. Here, we
consider three roles played by the vagina and its bacterial inhabitants in urinary tract …

Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection and Its Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

T Getaneh, A Negesse, G Dessie… - BioMed research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common bacterial infections during
pregnancy. It is associated with different maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes such as …

Catheterization alters bladder ecology to potentiate Staphylococcus aureus infection of the urinary tract

JN Walker, AL Flores-Mireles… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an emerging cause of catheter-
associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), which frequently progresses to more serious …