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For patients with ischemic stroke

In-Hospital Infection May Up Readmission After Stroke

However, when specific types of infections assessed, only UTI significantly tied to readmission
Community-onset urinary tract infection due to extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is significantly associated with clinical failure

Abx-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Tied to Clinical Failure in UTI

Poor clinical outcomes linked to extended spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
For complicated urinary tract infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative uropathogens

In Complicated UTI, Cefiderocol Noninferior to Imipenem-Cilastin

Results from phase 2 study in patients with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative uropathogens
For women at high risk for cystitis recurrence who drink low volumes of fluid daily

Increasing Water Intake Can Cut Cystitis Recurrence

For women at high risk for recurrence, increasing water intake can prevent recurrence
Very young children with urinary tract infections who receive parenteral antibiotics before emergency department discharge do not have lower rates of revisits leading to admission than children receiving oral antibiotics

Pediatric Revisits, Admissions for UTI Similar With Oral or IV Meds

Findings support ED discharge with oral antibiotics for children with urinary tract infection
Five-day nitrofurantoin is associated with increased likelihood of clinical and microbiological resolution compared with single-dose fosfomycin among women with lower urinary tract infection

Five-Day Nitrofurantoin Beats Single-Dose Fosfomycin for UTI

Increased likelihood of clinical and microbiological resolution for uncomplicated UTI in women
The newly developed UTICalc calculator can be used to guide testing and treatment in children with suspected urinary tract infection

UTI Calculator Predicts Risk of Infant Urinary Tract Infection

Calculator reduces testing and decreases the number of urinary tract infections that were missed
Prolonged sitting time and low physical activity levels are tied to higher incidence of lower urinary tract symptoms in men

Inactivity, Prolonged Sitting Tied to Urinary Tract Infections in Men

Low physical activity may increase risk of lower urinary tract symptoms in study of Korean men
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in nursing home residents

Confusion Common in Seniors Prescribed Antibiotics for UTI

Confusion independently associated with receipt of antibiotics for UTI in nursing home residents
For women with urinary tract infections

Sulfonamides, Nitrofurantoin Being Given for UTI in Pregnancy

Nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole prescribed first trimester despite ACOG recs