Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of the urine cultures collected at two primary care clinics during a recent 16-month period were ...

Dear Doctors: I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a urine culture before they could treat me. It was another day of ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Researchers implemented a clinical decision support tool ...

What Do Nurses Know About Urine Cultures? Urinary catheters carry an inherent risk for infection. Many healthcare providers do not follow current guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of ...

Patients with nongenitourinary sepsis have the highest risk for intensive care unit (ICU) admission, prolonged hospital stay, and representation within 3 days post-discharge. This multicenter ...

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Infection Control, researchers reported on the execution of two electronic healthcare record (EHR) interventions for reducing urine culture (UC) ...

If you're a woman or have female anatomy, your chance of getting a urinary tract infection is high. Some experts say there's a 50% chance that women will get one in their lifetime, with many having ...

Dr. Lacy Anderson explains how to prevent recurrent UTIs, noting causes, risk factors, and treatments, including lifestyle ...

Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD Key Takeaways Blood in the urine is called hematuria and can be caused by an ...