URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS
DEFINITIONS
- The term urinary tract infection encompasses a variety of clinical entities.
- Cystitis: symptomatic disease of the bladder
- Pyelonephritis: symptomatic disease of the kidney
- Prostatitis: symptomatic disease of the prostate
- Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB): asymptomatic infection identified by a screening urine culture unrelated to the genitourinary tract
- Uncomplicated UTI refers to acute disease in nonpregnant outpatient women without anatomic abnormalities or instrumentation of the urinary tract; complicated UTI refers to all other types of UTI.
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Citation
Kasper, Dennis L., et al., editors. "URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS." Harrison's Manual of Medicine, 19th ed., McGraw Hill Inc., 2017. harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623353/all/URINARY_TRACT_INFECTIONS.
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. In: Kasper DLD, Fauci ASA, Hauser SLS, et al, eds. Harrison's Manual of Medicine. McGraw Hill Inc.; 2017. https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623353/all/URINARY_TRACT_INFECTIONS. Accessed September 14, 2024.
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS. (2017). In Kasper, D. L., Fauci, A. S., Hauser, S. L., Longo, D. L., Jameson, J. L., & Loscalzo, J. (Eds.), Harrison's Manual of Medicine (19th ed.). McGraw Hill Inc.. https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623353/all/URINARY_TRACT_INFECTIONS
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS [Internet]. In: Kasper DLD, Fauci ASA, Hauser SLS, Longo DLD, Jameson JLJ, Loscalzo JJ, editors. Harrison's Manual of Medicine. McGraw Hill Inc.; 2017. [cited 2024 September 14]. Available from: https://harrisons.unboundmedicine.com/harrisons/view/Harrisons-Manual-of-Medicine/623353/all/URINARY_TRACT_INFECTIONS.
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