ReviewCureus2022
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI).
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42 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 67 citations in OpenAlex.
- Systematic review of risk prediction models for catheter-associated urinary tract infection.Frontiers in public health · 2026Pooled it
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- Nanoparticle-based therapeutic platforms for inflammatory disorders of the urinary system: Engineering local delivery, biointerface regulation, and smart responsive therapy.Materials today. Bio · 2026Review
- Safety and feasibility of tubeless PCNL without urinary catheter or retrograde intubation under paravertebral block.International urology and nephrology · 2026Article
- Septic Shock Associated With Cystostomy: A Fatal Case Due to Delayed Infection Recognition.The American journal of case reports · 2026Article
- Reducing catheter urinary tract infection risk through biofilm prevention: evidence-based strategies for urinary catheter management.Iranian journal of microbiology · 2026Article
- Tackling Biofilm-Forming Pathogens: A Challenge to Overcome in the Fight Against Infectious Diseases.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Fabrication of bioprints self-coated with thermally sensitive lactobacilli for CAUTI applications.European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V · 2026Article
- Biofilms in clinical infection: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and the evolving therapeutic landscape.Journal of clinical microbiology · 2026Review
- Clinical profiles and modifiable risk factors for catheter-associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized obstetrics and gynecology patients: a case-control study.BMC infectious diseases · 2026Article
- One-night catheter stay after Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: a single-center comparative study.International urology and nephrology · 2026Article
- Eco-Friendly Activation of Silicone Surfaces and Antimicrobial Coating with Chitosan Biopolymer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Prediction of symptomatic and asymptomatic bacteriuria in spinal cord injury patients using machine learning.Microbiome · 2025Article
- Graphene Nanoplatelet-Embedded Urinary Catheters for Enhanced Photothermal Sterilization Against Bacterial Infections.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Novel Polycaprolactone Based Coating for Catheters: Sustained Antibiotic Release for Enhanced Infection Prevention.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- An integrated wearable fluorescence sensor for E. coli detection in catheter bags.Biosensors & bioelectronics · 2025Article
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- A Comprehensive Review of Progress in Preventing Urinary Infections Associated with the Use of Urinary Catheters: A Dual Analysis of Publications and Patents.Infectious disease reports · 2025Review
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the intensive care unit during and after the COVID- 19 pandemic.BMC infectious diseases · 2025Article
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Abstract
One of the most prevalent health-related illnesses globally is catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). CAUTIs account for almost half of all hospital-acquired diseases. Most of the healthcare-acquired urinary tract infections result from catheter tubes implantation. These tubes connect a collecting system and the urinary bladder via the urethra. These are known as indwelling urinary catheters. The length of catheterization has a key role in starting bacteriuria since biofilm eventually forms on all of these devices. Despite the low percentage of people with bacteriuria who start showing symptoms, there is nevertheless a significant burden associated with these contamination due to the repeated use of indwelling urinary devices. Minimizing indwelling device usage and stopping the catheter as soon as medically possible are the two most crucial preventative measures for bacteriuria and infection when device use is required. Efforts to avoid catheter-acquired urinary infections must be implemented and monitored by infection control guidelines in healthcare institutions. These approaches include monitoring device use, the suitability of device justifications, and problems. Ultimately, technological advancements in device substances that inhibit colony generation will be necessary to avoid these infestations. There is still some way by which we can bring down the increased phenomenon of catheter-associated urinary tract contamination by maintaining hygiene while handling the catheter and patients and keeping the infected patients away or isolated from unaffected patients as a precaution. This article mainly focuses on an overview that helps with discussing prevention, risk factors, diagnosis, control and management of CAUTI.
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