You may not think much about pus cells in urine until you experience the issue yourself. When the number of pus cells in ...

They noted that five species of bacteria in urine and cancer tissue — including three of the new bacteria — were linked to an increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

Leptospirosis, the silent killer which has claimed thousands of lives, is again being watched due to the constant rains and ...

By the numbers: UTIs affect up to 16 million women in the U.S. annually, and for 30 to 44% of them, the infection will come ...

The presence of antibiotic-resistance bacteria in a person's stool or urine indicates an increased risk of developing a drug-resistant bloodstream infection, such as sepsis, according to research ...

A urinary infection can cause protein to appear in a person’s urine. Another condition, known as interstitial cystitis (IC) or painful bladder syndrome, can also result in proteinuria.

Researchers engineered a probiotic bacteria to release a marker that can be detected in the urine after it comes into contact with bowel cancer, even when it's in the early stages. The novel test ...

Compared with other methods, urine Gram stain moderately predicted gram-negative bacteria but added little value to UTI diagnosis in the ED, raising questions about its clinical utility.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta cut its catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the pediatric intensive care unit to zero — and maintained a rate of zero for more than 500 days — with a new ...

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In a urine culture, a urine sample is incubated in a lab for 24 to 48 hours to see what microoganisms — such as bacteria or yeast — grow in the urine.