An updated clinical approach to diagnosing urinary tract infections (UTIs) that considers five potential phenotype categories instead of the usual three could aid clinical management and better center ...

Patients with diabetes, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, or coronary artery disease have a higher risk of UTIs post-spinal fusion for deformities. The study focused on posterior fusion procedures, ...

Credit: Getty Images Researchers assessed patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections to determine factors associated with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing uropathogens.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Following algorithm-driven prompts led to a 28% reduction in empiric extended-spectrum days of therapy among ...

More severe frailty predicted a higher risk of UTIs. Frailty may increase the risk for urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD), a new study finds.

A study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases examined independent predictors for treatment failure among patients with complicated urinary tract infections. Researchers conducted a multicenter ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The overall rate of hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia that was likely secondary to HOUTI was 3.7%.

Millions of times a year, Americans seek urgent treatment for painful, embarrassing urinary tract infections. But while they once had to go in person for testing and treatment, now they can type ...

Hubs for patients with chronic urinary infections (UTIs) are being set up across Britain to trial long-term antibiotics for treating the debilitating condition. Hospitals in London, Manchester and ...