Prevention of Catheter Associated UTI in Hospitals - Guidelines Meghna Singhania31 Aug 2016 9:44 AM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the commonest types of HCAIs. One of the common reasons of UTI have been identified to be the use of...
Lack of benefit of cranberry in reducing UTI among older women: JAMA Study supriya kashyap kashyap30 Oct 2016 11:23 AM ISTAmong older women residing in nursing homes, administration of cranberry capsules compared with placebo resulted in no significant difference in...
AAP reaffirms Guideline on Diagnosis, Management of Initial UTI in Febrile Infants,Young Children supriya kashyap kashyap6 Dec 2016 9:25 AM ISTThe diagnosis and management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in young children are clinically challenging. . Certain clinical findings and new...
Urinary and male genital tract infections-Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap27 March 2017 1:36 PM ISTInfections of the urinary tract pose a serious health problem, also because of their frequent occurrence.Clinical and experimental evidence support...
Vaginal bacteria can trigger recurrent UTIs, study shows supriya kashyap kashyap2 April 2017 11:09 AM ISTAbout half of all women will experience urinary tract infections in their lifetimes, and despite treatment, about a quarter will develop recurrent...
UTI treatment reduces E coli, may offer alternative to antibiotics Anjali Nimesh Nimesh15 Jun 2017 12:01 PM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections, and they tend to come back again and again, even when treated. Most UTIs are...
FDA approves Vabomere- new antibacterial drug for complicated UTIs Anjali Nimesh Nimesh1 Sept 2017 11:00 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved Vabomere for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including a type of kidney...
Cranberry (Karonda in Hindi) Most Useful in Recurrent UTIs : American Urological Association supriya kashyap kashyap20 Sept 2017 9:14 AM ISTCarver: A thorough review of dozens of studies led scientists to conclude that healthcare professionals should be telling their patients to have...
Test children’s urine before prescribing antibiotics for UTIs, says NICE supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2017 11:05 AM ISTNICE is advising healthcare professionals not to prescribe antibiotics to a suspected case of urinary tract infections (UTI) unless the urine has been...
30 minute antibiotic susceptibility for urinary tract infections Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Oct 2017 10:00 AM ISTThe new procedure shortens wait times from 3 days to a mere half hour, giving medical professionals a new tool for fighting infections and help reduce...
Ceftazidime and Avibactam Combo is new treatment for nosocomial Pneumonias Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Feb 2018 8:30 PM ISTOn the basis of positive results from a pivotal Phase 3 study,U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded use of AVYCAZ (ceftazidime...
7 day antibiotic course equally effective as 14-days course for GNB Vinay Singh singh24 April 2018 7:30 PM ISTA seven-day course of antibiotic treatment for Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB), a serious infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bloodstream,...
