Although acute pyelonephritis is common in women, few controlled trials have been done to assess the optimum duration of therapy for this infection. To provide more data, researchers in Sweden ...

Findings on nuclear renal scans suggest that the vast majority of infants and young children with febrile UTIs have acute pyelonephritis (APN, upper-tract infection). Early recognition and prompt ...

An expert briefly describes the study ‘Single Dose Aminoglycosides versus Carbapenems for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-lactamase-phenotype Gram ...

Patients with infection of the lower urinary tract had normal activity in the urine whereas those with either acute or chronic active § pyelonephritis had markedly increased enzyme activity.

The answer would be easy if the diagnosis of chronic pyelonephritis were clinically obvious. Unfortunately, it is not; frequently, it is reserved for the autopsy table. If some reliable ...

Current guidelines recommend that children with acute pyelonephritis are initially treated with a parenteral third-generation cephalosporin such as ceftriaxone, and then oral antibiotics.

acute pyelonephritis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, skin and skin structure infections. Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure): to reduce incidence or progression of disease (see full labeling).

acute pyelonephritis, chronic bacterial prostatitis, skin and skin structure infections. Inhalation anthrax (post-exposure): to reduce incidence or progression of disease (see full labeling).