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How do you differentiate between asymptomatic bacteriuria and a true urinary tract infection in a neuro-urology patient?

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Urology · University of Southern California

This can be a challenging distinction, especially in those patients that have no sensation of bladder filling. For those patients that void or perform clean intermittent catheterization (CIC), strong indicators that this is a true urinary tract infection (UTI) that would benefit from antibiotic ther...

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