urinary tract infections

Objective. Objectives. To investigate etiology and susceptibility of pathogens causing community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTIs) in different regions of Russia in various patients’ subsets to the most clinically used antimicrobials. Materials and Methods. A total of 903 uropathogens isolated from urine samples of children and adults of all age groups with acute (and recurrence of chronic) community-acquired UTIs, including pregnant women with asymptomatic bacteriuria were collected in 26 centers of 18 cities in Russia during 2010–2011 and included in the «DARMIS» study.

Acute uncomplicated cystitis is one of the most prevalent community-acquired infections in urological practice. One of the crucial moments in the therapy of urinary tract infections is the administration of antibacterial drugs. The following groups …

Among adolescent children urinary tract infections (UTI) occurs in around 1% of male and up to 3% of female persons. In adolescent girls during the last decades the frequency of sexually transmitted infections (STI) is rising. Non-treated infections …

Urinary tract infections (UTI) in patients with diabetes mellitus are considered complicated UTI. The specific characteristics of UTI in diabetic patients are the following: high prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, involvement of upper urinary …

In the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infec-tions the following groups of antimicrobial are of clinical use: fluoroquinolones, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin (one dose). In uncomplicated acute cystitis the short …

Urinary tract infections are one of the most prevalent community-acquired diseases. One of the crucial moments in the therapy of these infections is the usage of antibacterial drugs. This article shows the results of systematic review the goal of …

The regimens of antimicrobial therapy of urinary tract infections in pregnant women based on data on antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of urinary pathogens in Russia are suggested.For obstetricians, gynecologists, urologists, clinical …

A short version of the UTI Guidelines elaborated by the Urinary Tract Infection Working Group of the Health Care Office of the European Association of Urology is presented. The topics include classification, diagnosis, treatment and follow+up of …

In the present guidelines the tactics of the choice of antibiotics in community-acquired urinary tract infections in children are presented. The guidelines are based on the results of multicentre study of antimicrobial resistance of the most common …

Candiduria is relatively infrequent condition that occurs in less than 5% hospitalised patients and accounts for difficulties in diagnosis and patient’s investigation. The main problem is a difficulty in a differentiation of the true fungal …