Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children are among the most common bacterial infections in
childhood. They are equally common in boys and girls during the first year of life and …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in children, and girls are at a significantly higher risk,
as compared to boys, except in early infancy. Most cases are caused by Escherichia coli …

We present updated, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines from the Indian Society of
Pediatric Nephrology (ISPN) for the management of urinary tract infection (UTI) and primary …

Background Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to public health, with most antibiotics
prescribed in primary care. General practitioners (GPs) report defensive antibiotic …

Urinary tract infection is a commonly occurring paediatric infection associated with
significant morbidity. Diagnosis is challenging as symptoms are non-specific and definitive …

PURPOSE Accurate diagnosis of urinary tract infection in children is essential because
children left untreated can experience permanent renal injury. We aimed to assess the …

Current available methods for the clinical diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) rely on a
urine dipstick test or culturing of pathogens. The dipstick test is rapid (available in 1–2 min) …

Background Overuse and inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics is driving antibiotic
resistance. GPs often prescribe antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in children and affects 1.7% of boys and 8.4% of girls
before the age of 7 years. 1, 2 As shown in Fig. 1, UTI is more prevalent in boys in the first 4 …

Introduction Urinary tract infection is one of the major causes of consultation, microbiologic
exploration, intensive use of antibiotics worldwide, and the second leading cause of clinical …