Urinary tract infection in patients with acute non-gonococcal urethritis

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 801-804

  Leung, Andrew ^a   Taylor, Shaw ^a   Smith, Angela ^a   Spencer, Robert ^a   Horner, Paddy ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Urethritis; Urinalysis; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONSPECIFIC URETHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; UNITED KINGDOM; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; NITRITES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT STRIPS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URETHRITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036895951     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646202321020035     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Pead L, Maskell R. Urinary tract infection in adult men. J Infect 1981;3:71-8
2. Wilson APR, Tovey SJ, Alder MW, Gruneberg RN. Prevalence of urinary tract infection in homosexual and heterosexual men. Genitourin Med 1986;62:189-90
3. David LM, Natin D, Walzman M, Stocker D. Urinary symptoms, sexual intercourse and significant bacteriuria in male patients attending STD clinics. Genitourin Med 1996;72:266-8
4. Horner PJ, Shahmanesh M. National guideline for the management of non-gonococcal urethritis. Sex Transm Infect 1999;75(Suppl 1):S9-S12
5. Horner P, Coker R. The diagnosis and management of urethral discharge in males. In: Barton S, Hay P, eds. Handbook of Genitourinany Medicine. London: Arnold, 1999:123-38
6. Bjornelius E, Lidbrink P, Jensen JS. Mycoplasma genitalium in non-gonococcal urethritis - A study in Swedish male STD patients. Int J STD AIDS 2000;11:292-6
7. Horner P, Thomas B, Gilroy CB, Egger M, Taylor-Robinson D. Role of Mycoplasma genitalium and Ureaplasma urealyticum in acute and chronic nongonococcal urethritis. Clin Infect Dis 2001;32:995-1003
8. Barnes RC, Daifuku R, Roddy RE, Stamm WE. Urinary-tract infection in sexually active homosexual men. Lancet 1986;25:171-3
9. Sharief N, Hameed M, Petts D. Use of rapid dipstick tests to exclude urinary tract infection in children. Br J Biomed Sci 1998;55:242-6
10. Gorelick MH, Shaw KN. Screening tests for urinary tract infection in children: A meta-analysis. Pediatrics 1999;104:54
11. Robertson AW, Duff P. The nitrite and leucocyte esterase tests for the evaluation of asymptomatic bacteriuria in obstetric patients. Obstet Gynecol 1988;71:878-81
12. Preston A, O'Connell T, Phillips CA. Screening for urinary tract infections in a gynaecological setting: Validity and cost-effectiveness of reagent strips. Br J Biomed Sci 1999;56:253-7
13. Flanagan PG, Davies EA, Rooney PG, Stolt RW. Evaluation of four screening tests for bacteriuria in elderly people. Lancet 1989;i:1117-19