Cranberry Capsules for Bacteriuria Plus Pyuria in Nursing Home Residents.
2017
Chloé Anderson, and
Kevin McGregor, and
James A Hanley
Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, McGill University, Ste Anne de Bellevue, Quebec, Canada.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009735
Nursing Homes
Facilities which provide nursing supervision and limited medical care to persons who do not require hospitalization.
Homes, Nursing,Nursing Home
D011776
Pyuria
The presence of white blood cells (LEUKOCYTES) in the urine. It is often associated with bacterial infections of the urinary tract. Pyuria without BACTERIURIA can be caused by TUBERCULOSIS, stones, or cancer.
Pyurias
D002214
Capsules
Hard or soft soluble containers used for the oral administration of medicine.
Capsule,Microcapsule,Microcapsules
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001437
Bacteriuria
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.
Bacteriurias
D014552
Urinary Tract Infections
Inflammatory responses of the epithelium of the URINARY TRACT to microbial invasions. They are often bacterial infections with associated BACTERIURIA and PYURIA.