1.
Braz. j. infect. dis
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21(3): 361-364, May-June 2017. tab
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-839218
Assuntos
Humanos , Masculino , Feminino , Adulto , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Idoso , Idoso de 80 Anos ou mais , Adulto Jovem , Doenças Ureterais/microbiologia , Infecções Urinárias/microbiologia , Stents/efeitos adversos , Infecções Relacionadas à Prótese/complicações , Fatores de Tempo , Ureter/microbiologia , Doenças Ureterais/etiologia , Infecções Urinárias/etiologia , Urina/microbiologia , Stents/microbiologia , Estudos Prospectivos , Fatores de Risco
2.
JBMS-Journal of the Bahrain Medical Society. 1999; 11 (2): 23-25
em Inglês
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-50872
RESUMO
This is a prospective study to identify the incidence of bacterial colonization in silicon indwelling ureteral double J-Stent. The study was conducted on 68 patients who underwent ureteral stenting for different indications at Salmaniya Medical Complex, Bahrain. Bacterial colonization was found in 29.4% of patients. Females constituted 70% of positive cases, while males accounted for 30%. Bacteria identified in the colonization included Enterococci [30%], Staphylococcus epidermidis [25%], Pseudomonas [15%], Staphylococcus aureus [15%] and Streptococcus viridans [15%]. Urosepsis was not encountered in any of the colonized patients in the study group. Prophylactic antibiotics were not given to any of the patients