Urinary Tract Infections

These guidelines provide assessment and management information for children with urinary tract infections.

These guidelines contain diagnosis and treatment information for persons under 16 with suspected urinary tract infection.

This quality standard covers diagnosing and managing urinary tract infection in infants, children and young people (under 16). It includes new and recurrent infections of the upper or lower urinary tract. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.

These pathways contain diagnosis and treatment guidance for urinary tract infections in a range of patients (outpatients, inpatients) of different ages (infants, children and adolescents) and presentations (atypical and typical).

This article reaffirms the 2011 American Academy of Pediatrics' Urinary Tract Infection Clinical Practice Guidelines and provides an updated review of the supporting evidence.

These European Association of Urology/European Society for Pediatric Urology guidelines provide recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment, and imaging of children presenting with urinary tract infections.

The Canadian Paediatric Society practice statement focuses on the diagnosis and management of infants and children >2 months of age with an acute urinary tract infection and no known underlying urinary tract pathology or risk factors for a neurogenic bladder.

This report was developed to inform the revised, evidence-based, clinical guideline regarding the diagnosis and management of initial urinary tract infections in febrile infants and young children, 2 to 24 months of age, from the American Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Urinary Tract Infection.

These guidelines revise the American Academy of Pediatrics practice parameter regarding the diagnosis and management of initial urinary tract infections (UTIs) in febrile infants and young children.