conference reports

Monday, 18 March 2013- A new study by British scientists reveals that motile Escherichia coli isolates demonstrated significant activation of NF-κB signalling, suggesting that flagellin plays a key role in up-regulating the host...

Wednesday,29 February 2012- Research conducted in the US on new methods to diagnose urinary tract infections (UTIs) may lead to rapid molecular diagnosis that can help prevent such infectious problems from recurring in...

Wednesday, 25 August 2010- Scientists reported new scientific evidence on the effectiveness of that old folk remedy - cranberry juice – or urinary tract infections, at the 240th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society...

Friday, 8 May 2009- Probiotic lactobacillus as preventive measure against urinary tract infections (UTI) was the focus of a study that won the European Society for Paediatric Urology (ESPU)-AAP exchange fellowship award. The...

Monday, 4 May 2009- Sex and alcohol often figure prominently in a young woman's first urinary tract infection (UTI), according to a study of female college students in the US.

Sexual activity had the strongest influence on a...

Thursday, 30 April 2009- Obesity significantly increases the risk of urinary tract infection and pyelonephritis in men and women alike, according to a study presented the American Urological Association

Obese patients had up to...

Friday, 3 April 2009- Safe male circumcision should be provided for HIV high-risk population, was the conclusion of a report presented by Prof. J. N. Krieger of University of Washington from Seattle, USA at the 24th Annual...

Friday, 20 March 2009- The European School of Urology (ESU) has introduced during the annual congress in Stockholm computer-based training programmes reflecting the ESU’s training strategy to use more electronically-based...

Wednesday, 24 September 2008- Extended-release oxybutynin plus tamsulosin is more effective than tamsulosin alone and just as safe and tolerable in treating lower urinary tract symptoms in men, according to a new US...

Friday, 28 March 2008 - Dr. Claus Nolte-Ernsting discussed the emergence of magnetic resonance urography (MRU) as a diagnostic tool that offers benefits particularly for the imaging of the upper urinary tract at the EAU-ESUR...