What can be learned from a clinical trial of standard vs expanded cultures to diagnose UTI

“What was surprising to us was that in both arms, about a third of the women really didn't have a urinary tract infection,” says Elizabeth R. Mueller, MD, MSME.

In this video, Elizabeth R. Mueller, MD, MSME, shares the take-home message from the Journal of Urology study, “A Randomized Clinical Trial of Standard Versus Expanded Cultures to Diagnose Urinary Tract Infections in Women,” for which she served as a study author. Mueller is a professor of urology and obstetrics/gynecology and division director of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.

Related Videos
Doctor consulting patient | Image Credit: © Liudmila Dutko - stock.adobe.com
Blurred image of hospital corridor | Image Credit: © whyframeshot - stock.adobe.com
Jacob Taylor, MD, MPH, answers a question during a Zoom video interview
Female doctor typing on her laptop computer in medical office | Image Credit: © Rostislav Sedlacek - stock.adobe.com
Colin Goudelocke, MD, answers a question during a Zoom video interview
Laura Bukavina, MD, MPH, answers a question during a Zoom video interview
Related Content
© 2023 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.