The diagnosis of symptomatic UTI among older adults is complicated by the high prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, which does not require any treatment, and the difficulty in interpreting the ...

Since UTI is a major infectious problem in older adults, it is important that clinicians understand the particular challenges associated with its diagnosis and treatment in order to provide the ...

Antibiotic drugs are considered the first line of treatment for urinary tract infections (UTIs). Other medications and ...

In older adults, UTIs may be overlooked or mistaken for other ... like perfumed products in the genital area seeking prompt ...

During 4 years of treatment, 64% of women taking HRT reported weekly incontinence compared with 49% of women in the placebo group (P <0.001). This difference was evident at the fourth month of ...

Some groups are especially prone to chronic UTIs, including women, older adults and some veterans. These infections are typically treated with antibiotics, but overusing these drugs can make the ...

in which oral gepotidacin was compared against nitrofurantoin for the treatment of uncomplicated UTI. The intention-to-treat population (N=143) included 203 patients with ESBL-positive infections and ...