Flavonoids are a category of plant-derived compounds which exhibit a large number of
health-related effects. One of the most well-known and studied flavonoids is kaempferol …

Proteus mirabilis, a Gram-negative rod-shaped bacterium most noted for its swarming
motility and urease activity, frequently causes catheter-associated urinary tract infections …

Uncomplicated urinary‐tract infection (UTI) is most common in young, sexually active,
nonpregnant, premenopausal women. Gram‐negative bacteria are isolated from 75% to …

Proteus mirabilis is well known in clinical laboratories and microbiology survey courses as
the species that swarms across agar surfaces, overtaking any other species present in the …

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

Microbial ureases hydrolyze urea to ammonia and carbon dioxide. Urease activity of an
infectious microorganism can contribute to the development of urinary stones …

Urease (urea amidohydrolase; EC 3.5. 1.5) catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea to yield
ammonia and carbamate. The latter compound spontaneously decomposes to yield another …

Electrical stimulation is used to elicit muscle contraction and can be utilized for
neurorehabilitation following spinal cord injury when paired with voluntary motor training …

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (UTI c) remain the most common nosocomial
infection. Although usually benign, UTI c cause bacteremia in 2–4% of patients and have …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most important causes of morbidity and health
care spending affecting persons of all ages. Bacterial biofilms play an important role in UTIs …