European Association of Urology Guidelines on Urological Infections: Summary of the 2024 Guidelines
RWTH Aachen University · University of Pisa · +18 more institutions
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Urological infections significantly impact the wellbeing and quality of life of individuals owing to their widespread occurrence and diverse clinical manifestations. The objective of the guidelines panel was to provide evidence-based guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and male accessory-gland infections, while addressing crucial public health aspects related to infection control and antimicrobial stewardship. METHODS: For the 2024 guidelines on urological infections, new and relevant evidence was identified, collated, and appraised via a structured assessment of the literature. Databases searched included Medline, EMBASE, and the…
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18Topics & keywords
- Medicine
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Urinary system
- Intensive care medicine
- Public health
- Urologic disease
- Family medicine
- Internal medicine