The problems developed following 20% of major urologic procedures in patients with chronic bacteriuria.

In a study, only 3% of ESBL-producing Escherhicia coli isolates were resistant to fosfomycin.

It is associated with fewer recurrences than lactobacilli, but it increases antibiotic resistance.

A non-pathogenic strain of E. coli lowered the UTI rate in catheterized men with neurogenic bladder.

A non-pathogenic strain of E. coli lowered the UTI rate in catheterized men with neurogenic bladder.

CHICAGO—Urinary frequency and urgency are the two predominant presenting urinary symptoms in young women with their first UTI, according to a new prospective study of college-aged women.

Patients who have urinary catheters in place upon hospital admission for transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) are at increased risk of postoperative UTIs, investigators reported at the 24th Annual European Association of Urology Congress in Stockholm.

Obesity increases the likelihood of urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to researchers. The risk is particularly elevated among severely obese individuals.

CHICAGO—Obesity increases the likelihood of urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to researchers. The risk is particularly elevated among severely obese individuals.

Patients who have urinary catheters in place upon hospital admission for transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) are at increased risk of post-operative urinary tract infections (UTIs), investigators reported at the 24th Annual European Association of Urology Congress in Stockholm.