Do antibiotic prophylaxis and/or circumcision change periurethral uropathogen colonization and urinary tract infection rates in boys with VUR?

GÜCÜK, ADNAN; BURGU, BERK; Gokce, Ilker; Mermerkaya, Murat; SOYGÜR, YAKUP

doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.04.014

Do antibiotic prophylaxis and/or circumcision change periurethral uropathogen colonization and urinary tract infection rates in boys with VUR?

GÜCÜK A., BURGU B., Gokce I., Mermerkaya M., SOYGÜR Y. T.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY, cilt.9, sa.6, ss.1131-1136, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2013.04.014
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1131-1136
Anahtar Kelimeler: Prophylaxis, Periurethral flora, Urinary tract infection, Urine culture rate, Vesicoureteral reflux, SUCCESSFUL ANTIREFLUX SURGERY, VESICOURETERAL REFLUX, BACTERIAL-FLORA, CHILDREN, INFANTS, RISK
Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: To evaluate the effect of circumcision and/or antibiotic prophylaxis on periurethral flora and associated bacteriuria in male children with and without vesicoureteral reflux (VUR).