"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteriuria" by people in Profiles.
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Assessing clinicians' and trainees' knowledge and practice of the IDSA guidelines for asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2024 May; 45(5):664-666.
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Evaluating the utility of routine urine culture and antibiotic treatment in children with neurogenic bladder undergoing intradetrusor OnabotulinumtoxinA injection. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 12; 19(6):742.e1-742.e8.
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Prevalence and predictors of urine culture contamination in primary care: A cross-sectional study. Int J Nurs Stud. 2022 Oct; 134:104325.
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Analysis of an Antibiotic Stewardship Program for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 07 01; 5(7):e2222530.
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Experiences of veterans with spinal cord injury related to annual urine screening and antibiotic use for urinary tract infections. PM R. 2021 12; 13(12):1369-1375.
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Urinary Tract Infections as a Continuum: Implications for Diagnostic and Antibiotic Stewardship. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 04 26; 72(8):1339-1341.
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Spinal Cord Injury Provider Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Bacteriuria Management and Antibiotic Stewardship. PM R. 2020 12; 12(12):1187-1194.
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Organizational readiness assessment in acute and long-term care has important implications for antibiotic stewardship for asymptomatic bacteriuria. Am J Infect Control. 2020 11; 48(11):1322-1328.
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Flouroquinolones Resistant Escherichia Coli Isolated from Urine of Diabetics. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2019 Dec; 29(12):1238-1239.
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The 2019 USPSTF Report on Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria-Lessons From History. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 09 04; 2(9):e1912522.