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Descriptor
English
:
Bacteriuria
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Bacteriuria
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Bacteriúria
Synonyms
English
:
Bacteriurias
Tree Number:
C01.539.895.219
C12.777.892.219
C13.351.968.892.219
Definition
English
:
The presence of
bacteria
in the urine which is normally bacteria-free. These
bacteria
are from the
URINARY TRACT
and are not contaminants of the surrounding
tissues
.
Bacteriuria
can be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Significant
bacteriuria
is an indicator of
urinary tract
infection.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
differentiate from URINE/microbiol; coordinate IM with specific bacterium (IM) and specific bacterial
infection
(IM)
History Note
English
:
66(64)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
1460
Unique Identifier:
D001437
Occurrence in VHL
:
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