Bacterial interference for prevention of urinary tract infection: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind pilot trial.

نویسندگان

  • Rabih O Darouiche
  • John I Thornby
  • Colleen Cerra-Stewart
  • William H Donovan
  • Richard A Hull
چکیده

This prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind pilot trial examined the efficacy of bacterial interference in preventing urinary tract infection (UTI) in 27 patients with spinal cord injury. Patients whose bladders became colonized with Escherichia coli 83972 were half as likely (P=.01) than noncolonized patients to develop UTI during the subsequent year.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

دوره 41 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005