...Moritz Fritzenwanker; Marcel Oliver Grabitz; Borros Arneth; Harald Renz; Can Imirzalioglu; Trinad Chakraborty; Florian Wagenlehner Introduction: The aims of this study were to evaluate urine flow cytometry (UFC) as a tool to screen urine samples of urological patients for bacteriuria and to compare...

...Niklas Westhoff; Alexey Anokhin; Paul Patroi; Manuel Neuberger; Fabian Siegel; Daniel Pfalzgraf Introduction: Screening for and treating asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) or administering antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended during ureteral stent and nephrostomy interventions. This study investigates...

...Jürgen Pannek; Carmen Kurmann; Jörg Krebs; Valentin Habermacher; Jens Wöllner Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most common complications in persons with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) due to spinal cord injury (SCI). As both asymptomatic bacteriuria...

... tract infections, in the setting of urological outpatient care in a conurbation in Germany. Patients and Methods: All subjects presenting with significant bacteriuria at our urology clinics in Mülheim, Germany, in 2011 were included. Comorbidity, bacterial species, urinary tract symptoms...

...Sławomir Poletajew; Piotr Zapała; Piotr Radziszewski Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy in bladder cancer patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) remains a matter of debate. The aim of this systematic review was to present available evidence on the safety and efficacy...

...Masanobu Shigeta; Mutsuo Hayashi; Mikio Igawa To study the characteristics of upper urinary tract calculi associated with bacteriuria, we determined the relationships between the frequency of bacteriuria and some clinical factors such as location and size of calculi. Nine hundred and fifty-eight...

... group there were 5 failures and in the 3-day prophylaxis group there were 6 failures. The difference is not significant. In 17 patients whose urine culture preoperatively yielded microorganisms the 3-day prophylaxis significantly eradicated the bacteriuria in 83% of the patients. 13 08 1992 26...

...Hartvig Hartzen; P. Skaarup; A. Bremmelgaard The value of clinical decision on antibiotic treatment of fever episodes following transurethral resection of the prostate was assessed in 134 patients. Besides bacteriuria, need of blood transfusions and various catheter problems were associated...

... causing the infection. We have introduced some variations to the original method which permits simpler administration of this test to ambulatory patients and increases the diagnostic possibility of those cases of bacteriuria < 100,000 bacteria/ml. Immunofluorescence Urinary infection Bacteriuria...

...Steen Walter; Jens Thorup Andersen; Søren Hebjørn; Rene Vejlsgaard In a retrospective study of 579 patients with cystometrically proven detrusor hyperreflexia bacteriuria was correlated to the commonly accepted etiologies, and to the duration and amplitude of the uninhibited bladder contractions...

... 104 bacteria/ml and in 28 patients 104 or less. 75% of the patients with a positive urease test had infection stones. We believe that the test for urease is a convenient and necessary completion of the bacteriologic-diagnostic measures. Bacteriuria Infection stones Detection of urease Urol...

...Georg C. Bartsch; Rainer Kuefer; Claudia Braun; Joerg Simon; Klaus Kleinschmidt; Richard E. Hautmann; Bjoern G. Volkmer Introduction: Patients with prolonged catheter drainage following pelvic surgery are at increased risk for bacteriuria that may have an impact on the clinical course. Materials...

...: The mean 24-hour urinary Tamm-Horsfall protein (THP) levels were 3.3 ± 0.8 mg in the case group and 4.6 ± 1.9 mg in the controls, and the difference was not statistically significant (p = 0.53). However, the THP levels in individuals with and without bacteriuria were significantly different (15.8 ± 3.3 mg...

...S.R. Shivde; R.P.D. Cooke; W.A. O’Neill; A.G.A. Cowie; W.T. Lawrence; G.M. Watson Objectives: To study the incidence of aerobic and anaerobic bacteriuria in patients undergoing transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsies of the prostate. A comparative assessment of efficacy of trimethoprim...