A prospective study to evaluate the microbiological efficacy of antimicrobial treatment for
urinary tract infection (UTI) was performed in 64 catheter-free spinal cord injured (SCI) …

Study design: A retrospective study concerning urinary tract infections in spinal cord injury
(SCI) patients. Objectives: To check whether the regular (1/week) urine cultures allow a …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is responsible for major morbidity and mortality in spinal cord
injury (SCI) patients. Several factors appear to be responsible for an increased risk of …

Objectives: To investigate current clinical practice in the treatment of urinary tract infections
(UTIs) in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) in SCI centers where German is spoken and to …

A prospective study was performed to quantitate frequency and evaluate risk factors for
urinary tract infection (UTI) in 64 catheter-free spinal cord injury (SCI) patients who were …

Abstract Objectives and Methods: The literature on prevention and therapy of urinary tract
infection (UTI) in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) was reviewed using 3 levels of …

The importance of urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients with spinal cord injury cannot be
understated. Many patients with significant bacteriuria are considered to be colonised rather …

Spinal cord-injured (SCI) patients often suffer from symptomatic polymicrobial urinary tract
infection (UTI). The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome and cost …

We read with great interest the recent study of Ortega et al. regarding the epidemiology and
outcome of bacteraemic catheter-acquired urinary tract infection (UTI). 1 We congratulate the …

Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common in spinal cord injured patients. The
authors investigated the epidemiology of bacteria associated with UTI to select an …