A new study found that nearly three-quarters of primary care clinicians would prescribe antibiotics for bacteria in urine against established guidelines. In a survey study of primary care clinicians, ...

Analysis included 504 US adults 65 years and older reading a scenario of an asymptomatic patient with a positive urine test prior to a nonurologic surgical procedure. HealthDay News — Receipt of a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For the study, the researchers surveyed 551 primary care clinicians in the United States from June 1, 2018, to ...

An estimated 70 percent of primary care physicians reported in a survey that they would still prescribe antibiotics to treat asymptomatic infections based solely on a positive urine specimen. This is ...

An estimated 70% of primary care physicians reported in a survey that they would still prescribe antibiotics to treat asymptomatic infections based solely on a positive urine specimen. This is despite ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of patients with a positive urine culture, 35% had no documented urinary tract infection-related symptoms.

Fully 70% of primary care physicians say that they would prescribe antibiotics for patients who are asymptomatic for urinary tract infections (UTIs) when urine culture results are positive for ...

In a recent study published in the American Journal of Infection Control, researchers reported on the execution of two electronic healthcare record (EHR) interventions for reducing urine culture (UC) ...

Receipt of a patient-centered educational leaflet decreases the desire to take antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), according to a study published in the December issue of Open Forum ...