Antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens and culture-independent detection of trimethoprim resistance in urine from patients with urinary tract infection

Autor: Yinka M. Somorin, Nichola-Jane M. Weir, Sally H. Pattison, Martin A. Crockard, Carmel M. Hughes, Michael M. Tunney, Deirdre F. Gilpin

Publikováno v: BMC Microbiology, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)

Abstract Background Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are extremely common, isolation of causative uropathogens is not always routinely performed, with antibiotics frequently prescribed empirically. This study determined the susceptibility of

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Criteria required for an acceptable point-of-care test for UTI detection: Obtaining consensus using the Delphi technique

Autor: Gerard Gormley, S. Pattison, Michael M. Tunney, Deirdre Gilpin, Nichola-Jane M. Weir, Carmel Hughes, Martin Crockard, Paddy Kearney, Bob Stafford

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE
Weir, N-J M, Pattison, S H, Kearney, P, Stafford, B, Gormley, G J, Crockard, M A, Gilpin, D F, Tunney, M M & Hughes, C M 2018, ' Criteria required for an acceptable point-of-care test for UTI detection: Obtaining consensus using the Delphi technique ', PLoS ONE, vol. 13, no. 6, e0198595 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198595
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 6, p e0198595 (2018)

BackgroundUrinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections, second only to respiratory tract infections and particularly prevalent within primary care. Conventional detection of UTIs is culture, however, return of results can take betw

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