Converse of object

• develop: All patients with long-term catheters will develop a chronic bacteriuria; infection arises at the rate of about 5 - 10 % per day.

• have: For silver alloy catheters, 11 % of patients had bacteriuria, compared with 32 % with uncoated catheters ( Figure ).

• reduce: Drug Watch: Cranberry juice reduces bacteriuria and pyuria For many decades cranberry juice has been thought to reduce bacterial infections of the bladder.

Adjective modifier

• asymptomatic: A large study is required to determine whether screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria continues to be relevant in improving pregnancy outcome.

• significant: Bacteraemia may be present even tho significant bacteriuria may be absent.

• covert: Thus an individual with a covert bacteriuria has a life expectancy of less than 3 years.

• symptomatic: VUR and symptomatic bacteriuria carries a continuing risk of renal scarring throughout childhood particularly in younger age groups.

• catheter-associated: Consider systemic antibiotics only during short term ( 3-14 days ) in patients at high risk for complications of catheter-associated bacteriuria.

• chronic: All patients with long-term catheters will develop a chronic bacteriuria; infection arises at the rate of about 5 - 10 % per day.

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• pregnancy: Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy This occurs in about 6 % of pregnant women, tho the prevalence varies considerably in different populations.