"Bacteriuria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of bacteria in the urine which is normally bacteria-free. These bacteria are from the URINARY TRACT and are not contaminants of the surrounding tissues. Bacteriuria can be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Significant bacteriuria is an indicator of urinary tract infection.
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D001437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.895.219 C12.777.892.219 C13.351.968.892.219
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteriuria" by people in Profiles.
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Pescatore R, Niforatos JD, Rezaie S, Swaminathan A. Evidence-Informed Practice: Diagnostic Questions in Urinary Tract Infections in the Elderly. West J Emerg Med. 2019 Jul; 20(4):573-577.
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Swami SK, Liesinger JT, Shah N, Baddour LM, Banerjee R. Incidence of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli bacteriuria according to age and location of onset: a population-based study from Olmsted County, Minnesota. Mayo Clin Proc. 2012 Aug; 87(8):753-9.
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Zuckerbraun NS, Zomorrodi A, Pitetti RD. Occurrence of serious bacterial infection in infants aged 60 days or younger with an apparent life-threatening event. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009 Jan; 25(1):19-25.
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Gorelick MH, Hoberman A, Kearney D, Wald E, Shaw KN. Validation of a decision rule identifying febrile young girls at high risk for urinary tract infection. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2003 Jun; 19(3):162-4.
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Barroso U, Jednak R, Fleming P, Barthold JS, Gonz?lez R. Bladder calculi in children who perform clean intermittent catheterization. BJU Int. 2000 May; 85(7):879-84.
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Gorelick MH, Shaw KN. Screening tests for urinary tract infection in children: A meta-analysis. Pediatrics. 1999 Nov; 104(5):e54.
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Shekarriz B, Upadhyay J, Freedman AL, Fleming P, Barthold JS, Gonz?lez R. Lack of morbidity from urodynamic studies in children with asymptomatic bacteriuria. Urology. 1999 Aug; 54(2):359-61; discussion 362.
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Frishman E, Orron DE, Heiman Z, Kessler A, Kaver I, Graif M. Infected renal cysts: sonographic diagnosis and management. J Ultrasound Med. 1994 Jan; 13(1):7-10.
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Gonick P, Falkner B, Schwartz A, Pariser R. Bacteriuria in the catheterized patient. Cystitis or pyelonephritis? JAMA. 1975 Jul 21; 233(3):253-5.
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Goran MJ, Williamson JW, Gonnella JS. The validity of Patient Management Problems. J Med Educ. 1973 Feb; 48(2):171-7.