{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["23(1)"],"submitter":["Salm J"],"funding":["Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Urinary tract infections (UTI) in men differ relevantly to women by their pathogens. Gram-positive uropathogens play a relevant role in UTI in men. In this study, we aimed to analyze the epidemiology of Enterococcus faecalis in UTI in male outpatients.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a retrospective observational multicenter study during 2015 to 2020 consisting of urine samples of 99,415 adult male outpatients sent from 6,749 outpatient practices from Germany. Proportions were compared using the z-Test and 95% confidence intervals were calculated using the Clopper-Pearson method.<h4>Results</h4>E. faecalis is the 2<sup>nd</sup> most frequent bacteria (16%) detected in suspected UTI in male outpatients. Young men are predominantly at risk (17%) for isolation of E. faecalis in"],"journal":["BMC infectious diseases"],"pagination":["812"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10657571"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["High frequency of Enterococcus faecalis detected in urinary tract infections in male outpatients - a retrospective, multicenter analysis, Germany 2015 to 2020."],"pmcid":["PMC10657571"],"pubmed_authors":["Salm J","Arendarski P","Kramer TS","Salm F"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"High frequency of Enterococcus faecalis detected in urinary tract infections in male outpatients - a retrospective, multicenter analysis, Germany 2015 to 2020.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Urinary tract infections (UTI) in men differ relevantly to women by their pathogens. Gram-positive uropathogens play a relevant role in UTI in men. In this study, we aimed to analyze the epidemiology of Enterococcus faecalis in UTI in male outpatients.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a retrospective observational multicenter study during 2015 to 2020 consisting of urine samples of 99,415 adult male outpatients sent from 6,749 outpatient practices from Germany. Proportions were compared using the z-Test and 95% confidence intervals were calculated using the Clopper-Pearson method.<h4>Results</h4>E. faecalis is the 2<sup>nd</sup> most frequent bacteria (16%) detected in suspected UTI in male outpatients. Young men are predominantly at risk (17%) for isolation of E. faecalis in","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Nov","modification":"2025-04-20T01:03:55.671Z","creation":"2025-04-20T01:03:55.671Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10657571","cross_references":{"pubmed":["37980460"],"doi":["10.1186/s12879-023-08824-6"]}}