Bacteriuria
"Bacteriuria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The presence of bacteria in the urine which is normally bacteria-free. These bacteria are from the URINARY TRACT and are not contaminants of the surrounding tissues. Bacteriuria can be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Significant bacteriuria is an indicator of urinary tract infection.
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D001437
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C01.539.895.219 C12.777.892.219 C13.351.968.892.219
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2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteriuria" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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McMaughan DK, Nwaiwu O, Zhao H, Frentzel E, Mehr D, Imanpour S, Garfinkel S, Phillips CD. Impact of a decision-making aid for suspected urinary tract infections on antibiotic overuse in nursing homes. BMC Geriatr. 2016 Apr 15; 16:81.
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Beatson SA, Ben Zakour NL, Totsika M, Forde BM, Watts RE, Mabbett AN, Szubert JM, Sarkar S, Phan MD, Peters KM, Petty NK, Alikhan NF, Sullivan MJ, Gawthorne JA, Stanton-Cook M, Nhu NT, Chong TM, Yin WF, Chan KG, Hancock V, Ussery DW, Ulett GC, Schembri MA. Molecular analysis of asymptomatic bacteriuria Escherichia coli strain VR50 reveals adaptation to the urinary tract by gene acquisition. Infect Immun. 2015 May; 83(5):1749-64.
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