"Urinary Tract Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammatory responses of the epithelium of the URINARY TRACT to microbial invasions. They are often bacterial infections with associated BACTERIURIA and PYURIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D014552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.895 C12.777.892 C13.351.968.892
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| Concept/Terms |
Urinary Tract Infections- Urinary Tract Infections
- Infection, Urinary Tract
- Infections, Urinary Tract
- Tract Infection, Urinary
- Tract Infections, Urinary
- Urinary Tract Infection
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Urinary Tract Infections" by people in this website by year, and whether "Urinary Tract Infections" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Tract Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Preoperative Urinary Tract Infection and Outcomes After Prolapse Surgery. Urogynecology (Phila). 2026 Jun 01; 32(6):753-760.
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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Recurrent Lower Urinary Tract Infections in Females: Update 2026. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 Aug; 23(8):1753-1767.
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Impact of preoperative urinary tract infection on perioperative outcomes following benign hysterectomy. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2025 Jul; 311:114019.
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Rate of Urine Culture Contamination with Different Methods of Urine Specimen Collection. Int Urogynecol J. 2025 05; 36(5):1029-1035.
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Implementing Change Through an Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Program. Urol Pract. 2025 01; 12(1):82-92.
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Outcomes associated with initial narrow-spectrum versus broad-spectrum antibiotics in children hospitalized with urinary tract infections. J Hosp Med. 2024 09; 19(9):777-786.
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Improving Statewide Post-Operative Sepsis Performance Measurement Using Hospital Risk Adjustment Within a Surgical Collaborative. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2024 Feb; 25(1):63-70.
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Antibiotic use, best practice statement adherence, and UTI rate for intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxin-A injection for overactive bladder: A multi-institutional collaboration from the SUFU Research Network (SURN). Neurourol Urodyn. 2024 Feb; 43(2):407-414.
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Acute focal bacterial nephritis and prolonged fever. Paediatr Int Child Health. 2022 Aug-Nov; 42(3-4):169-172.
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Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. Health Serv Res. 2023 10; 58(5):1109-1118.