The natural history of urinary tract infection in women

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 802-806

  Maskell, R M ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CITRATE POTASSIUM;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLADDER BIOPSY; COMMENSAL; COST CONTROL; CYSTOSCOPY; DETRUSOR DYSSYNERGIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSURIA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS; LABORATORY TEST; LACTOBACILLUS; PRESCRIPTION; PYURIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SYMPTOM; URETHRAL CATHETER; URINALYSIS; URINARY FREQUENCY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CYSTITIS, INTERSTITIAL; DYSURIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; URETHRA; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 77950947584     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Marrie T.J., Swantee C.A., Hartlen M. Aerobic and anaerobic urethral flora of healthy females in various physiological age groups and of females with urinary tract infection. J Clin Microbiol 1980, 11:654-659.
2. Kass E.H. Asymptomatic infections of the urinary tract. Trans Assoc Am Phys 1956, 69:56-63.
3. Kass E.H. Bacteriuria and the diagnosis of infections of the urinary tract. Arch Intern Med 1957, 100:709-714.
4. Gallagher D.J.A., Montgomerie J.Z., North J.D.K. Acute infections of the urinary tract and the urethral syndrome in general practice. Br Med J 1965, 1:622-626.
5. Mond N.C., Percival A., Williams J.D., Brumfitt W. Presentation, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in general practice. Lancet 1965, 1:514-516.
6. Deville W.L., Yzermans J.C., van Duijn N.P., Bezemer P.D., van der Windt D.A., Bouter L.M., et al. The urine dipstick test useful to rule out infections. A meta-analysis of the accuracy. BMC Urol 2004, 4:4.
7. Maskell R., Polak A. Bacteriological facilities for the diagnosis of urinary tract infection in general practice. Urinary tract infection 1973, 3-10. Oxford University Press. W. Brumfitt, A.W. Ascher (Eds.).
8. Maskell R., Pead L., Sanderson R.A. Fastidious bacteria and the urethral syndrome: a clinical and bacteriological study of 51 women. Lancet 1983, 2:1277-1280.
9. Brumfitt W., Hamilton-Miller J.M.T., Ludlam H., Gooding A. Lactobacilli do not cause frequency and dysuria syndrome. Lancet 1981, 2:393-396.
10. McDowall D.R.M., Buchanan J.D., Fairley K.F., Gilbert G.L. Anaerobic and other fastidious microorganisms in asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women. J Infect Dis 1981, 144:114-122.
11. Wilkins E.G.L., Payne S.R., Pead P.J., Moss S.T., Maskell R. Interstitial cystitis and urethral syndrome: a possible answer. Br J Urol 1989, 64:39-44.
12. Tait J., Peddie B.A., Bailey R.R., et al. Urethral syndrome (abacterial cystitis) - search for a pathogen. Br J Urol 1985, 57:552-556.
13. Marinkovic S.P., Maldwin R., Gillen L.M., Stanton S.L. The management of interstitial cystitis or painful bladder syndrome in women. BMJ 2009, 339:b2707.
14. Elliott T.S.J., Reed L., Slack R.C.B., Bishop M.C. Bacteriology and ultrastructure of the bladder in patients with urinary tract infections. J Infection 1985, 11:191-199.
15. Abercrombie G.F., Allen J., Maskell R. Corynebacterium vaginale urinary tract infection in a young man. Lancet 1978, 1:766.
16. Payne S.R., Timoney A.G., McKenning S.T., den Hollander D., Pead L.J., Maskell R.M. Microbiological look at urodynamic studies. Lancet 1988, 2:1123-1126.
17. Collins L.E., Clarke R.W., Maskell R. Streptococci as urinary pathogens. Lancet 1986, 2:479-481.
18. Graggen W.J.Z., Fankhauser H., Lammer F., Bregenzer T., Conen D. Pancreatic necrosis infection due to Lactobacillus paracasei in an immunocompetent patient. Pancreatology 2005, 5:108-109.