Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide,
occurring in both community and healthcare settings. Although the clinical symptoms of UTIs …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are recognized as one of the most common infectious
diseases in the world that can be divided to different types. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli …

Guidelines for the diagnosis, prevention, and management of persons with catheter-
associated urinary tract infection (CA-UTI), both symptomatic and asymptomatic, were …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) represent one of the most common infections that are
frequently encountered in health care facilities. One of the main mechanisms used by …

Bacterial colonization in the form of biofilms on surfaces causes persistent infections and is
an issue of considerable concern to healthcare providers. There is an urgent need for novel …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are conditions frequently complained by women both in the
general population and in the hospital setting. Indeed it has been estimated that one woman …

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common health care–associated infections
(HAIs), representing up to 40% of all HAIs. 1–3 Most health care–associated UTIs (70%) are …

Infection control professionals and hospital epidemiologists are accustomed to using
quantitative research. Although quantitative studies are extremely important in the field of …

Background. Prolonged catheterization is the primary risk factor for catheter-associated
urinary tract infection (CAUTI). Reminder systems are interventions used to prompt the …

Catheter-associated urinary tract infection, a common and potentially preventable
complication of hospitalization, is 1 of the hospital-acquired complications chosen by the …