Urinary tract infections (UTI) are commonly diagnosed and treated in primary care. The gold standard for diagnosing a UTI is a urine culture. However, waiting for culture results delays treatment ...

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Algorithm predicts urinary tract infection without microscopy Gurpreet Dhanda, ... Pathogenic urine culture growing ≥100,000 colony-forming units was the primary outcome, ...

In a urinalysis, the presence of bacteria and elevated white blood cell levels in the urine usually indicate a UTI. Further tests may be necessary if you have a history of other urinary conditions.

Urine culture is the standard for the diagnosis of a UTI, but at least 18 h are needed for detection of bacterial growth and up to 48–72 h until the final result and susceptibilities are available.

October 20, 2012 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — In neonates younger than 2 months, voiding cystourethrograms (VCUGs) are not helpful in diagnosing urinary tract infection (UTI); therefore, urine ...

Older adults represent an important and growing demographic in emergency departments (ED) across the country, with urinary tract infections (UTIs) being one of the leading causes for ED visits. In ...

While parental reporting of malodorous urine is often indicative of urinary tract infection in young children, this is not a definitive marker of the infection, according to researchers who ...

Over half of people with vaginas will get a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some point in their lives, but even more experience symptoms of one. Sometimes, people will have all the telltale signs ...

Bad-smelling urine is a good predictor of urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants -- better than several other associated predictors, researchers found. Edit Profile Manage Subscriptions ...

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