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Catheter Related Urinary Tract Infections Conferences | Catheter Related Urinary Tract Infections Conference | Catheter Related Urinary Tract Infections Events | Catheter Related Urinary Tract Infections Congress
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Catheter Related Urinary Tract Infections

Catheter Related Urinary Tract Infections

Catheter-Related Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) are a prevalent healthcare-associated infection, primarily affecting individuals with urinary catheters, commonly used in hospitals and long-term care facilities. The insertion of catheters provides a direct pathway for pathogens to reach the urinary tract, leading to infections. CAUTIs can result in symptoms such as dysuria, urgency, and fever. Individuals with indwelling catheters are particularly vulnerable, and the risk of infection increases with prolonged catheterization. Preventive strategies for CAUTIs in healthcare settings include employing aseptic insertion techniques, maintaining a closed drainage system, and ensuring regular catheter care. Healthcare professionals play a crucial role in minimizing catheter use, conducting regular assessments for catheter necessity, and promptly removing catheters when no longer needed. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains poses additional challenges in managing CAUTIs. Therefore, antimicrobial stewardship practices and surveillance for healthcare-associated infections are integral components of comprehensive infection control programs. Ongoing research focuses on the development of alternative technologies, such as antimicrobial-coated catheters, to reduce the incidence of CAUTIs and enhance patient safety in healthcare settings.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health 2026 - Reza Nassiri

Reza Nassiri

Michigan State University, United States
Speaker at World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health 2026 - Francis J Castellino

Francis J Castellino

University of Notre Dame, United States
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