Do antibiotic prophylaxis and/or circumcision change periurethral uropathogen colonization and urinary tract infection rates in boys with VUR?

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 9, Issue 6 PART B, 2013, Pages 1131-1136

  Gücük, Adnan ^a   Burgu, Berk ^b   Gökçe, Ilker ^b   Mermerkaya, Murat ^b   Soygür, Tarkan ^b  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Periurethral flora; Prophylaxis; Urinary tract infection; Urine culture rate; Vesicoureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AGE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

PERIURETHRAL FLORA; PROPHYLAXIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE RATE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIURIA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VESICO-URETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 84888430430     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: 18734898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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