urinary tract infections

Urinary Tract Infections in Diabetic Patients

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 …

Use of fosfomycin trometamol in the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Infections

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 …

Rational choice of fluoroquinolones in community-acquired urinary tract infections

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 …

Antimicrobial Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnant Women

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 …

EAU Guidelines for the Management of Urinary and Male Genital Tract Infections

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 …

Guidelines on Antibacterial Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections in Children

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 …

Clinical Significance and Therapy of Candiduria

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 …

Urinary Tract Infections in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Urinary tract infections (UTI) are second only to respiratory tract infections as problems encountered by practicing physicians. They occur most often in young healthy adult women and are easy treatable in these patients. However, in some patient …