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Novel treatment and prophylaxis of uncomplicated urinary tract infections 1

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Published on November 30, 2023   39 min

A selection of talks on Microbiology

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Welcome to our meeting today. We will talk about novel treatment and prophylaxis of uncomplicated urinary attract infections.
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My conflict of interest, of course, are companies who also are involved in urinary attract infections I'm consulting,
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on the next slide, you can see how urinary attract infection is divided according to the EAU Guidelines 2022. You see cystitis, pyelonephritis, and recurrent UTI can be either uncomplicated UTI or complicated UTI, so we have to differentiate between them. Then, catheter associated UTI, UTI in men, and urosepsis are always complicated UTI with a much higher risk.
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The next slide, the definition of EAU guidelines of 2023 uncomplicated cystitis is defined as acute, sporadic, or recurrent cystitis limited to non-pregnant women with no known relevant anatomical and functional abnormalities within the urinary tract or comorbidities.
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On the next slide, you can see that UTI is mostly uncomplicated. UTI, mostly in women and 40 percent of women will have at least one infection and 11 percent will have infections every year and 20 to 30 percent of women will have so called recurrent UTI, which means three episodes per year, or 2-6 months. After intercourse, there's a high risk of UTI, about 30 percent.
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