"Bacteriuria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.895.219 C12.777.892.219 C13.351.968.892.219
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteriuria" by people in Profiles.
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Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2019 09 24; 322(12):1188-1194.
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[Clinical presentation and performance of urine dipstick for diagnosis of urinary infection in geriatric population]. Rev Med Interne. 2019 Nov; 40(11):714-721.
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Association between urinary community-acquired fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli and neighbourhood antibiotic consumption: a population-based case-control study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 04; 19(4):419-428.
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Purple urine bag syndrome. Pol Arch Intern Med. 2019 02 28; 129(2):130.
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Management of asymptomatic bacteriuria in children. Can Fam Physician. 2018 11; 64(11):821-824.
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Diagnosis and management of asymptomatic bacteriuria in kidney transplant recipients: a survey of current practice in Europe. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2018 09 01; 33(9):1661-1668.
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Restriction of in vivo infection by antifouling coating on urinary catheter with controllable and sustained silver release: a proof of concept study. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 08 06; 18(1):370.
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in kidney transplant recipients: The challenge in the first 8 weeks. Transpl Infect Dis. 2018 06; 20(3):e12895.
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Overuse of antimicrobial prophylaxis in low-risk patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate. Swiss Med Wkly. 2018; 148:w14594.
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Clinical Significance of Low Colony-Count Urine Cultures Among Hospitalized Inpatients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 04; 39(4):488-489.