Search for dissertations about: "antimicrobial resistance in urinary tract infection"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words antimicrobial resistance in urinary tract infection.

2. 1. Urinary tract infections in primary care. Antimicrobial resistance, treatment and outcome

   Author : Helena Kornfält Isberg; Allmänmedicin och samhällsmedicin; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Urinary tract infection; antibiotic treatment; symptom diary; antimicrobial resistance; urine culture; primary healhcare; national guidelines;

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4. 2. Urinary tract infection in small children: aspects of bacteriology, vesicoureteral reflux and renal damage

   Author : Svante Swerkersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Children; Urinary tract infection; Vesicoureteral reflux; Renal damage; Bacterial count; Recurrence; Antibiotic resistance; Urine sampling;

   Abstract : Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a prevalent bacterial infection in children. The diagnosis is based on growth of bacteria in urine specimen and treatment is chosen out of knowledge of the present antimicrobial resistance situation. Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a well-known risk factor for UTI in children. READ MORE

5. 3. Urinary tract infection : pathogenesis and complications

   Author : Olof Hertting; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Urinary tract infections (UTI) are one of the most common infections in women and children worldwide. If not diagnosed and treated appropriately, it may lead to severe illness and long-term complications. The economic impact caused by UTI on society is significant. In addition, bacterial resistance to common antibiotics is spreading at a high rate. READ MORE

6. 4. Uropathogenic Esherichia coli, multidrug-resistance and induction of host defense mechanisms

   Author : Isak Demirel; Katarina Persson; Robert Kruse; Mirjana Poljakovic; Gabriela Godaly; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Urinary tract infection; uropathogenic Escherichia coli; suppressor of cytokine signalling 3; nitric oxide; cytokines; extended-spectrum beta-lactamases; filamentation; IL-6; Biomedicin; Biomedicine;

   Abstract : Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the primary cause of urinary tract infection (UTI), which is one of the most common infections in humans. UPEC strains have acquired successful strategies to subvert the host defense and antibiotics to persist in the urinary tract. READ MORE

7. 5. Urinary tract infections in pregnancy : studies in vivo and in vitro

   Author : Musa Sekikubo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The risk of urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnant women is increased and predisposes them to acute pyelonephritis together with poor pregnancy outcomes. Increased frequency of micturition, nocturia and lower abdominal discomfort are common non-specific complaints during pregnancy, which render clinical diagnosis of UTI inaccurate. READ MORE