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UTI Management in Primary Care

Participants • Dr Scott Walkin - Clinical Lead for Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Irish College of GPs • Dr John Maher - Host Summary In today's episode, we discuss antimicrobial management of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in primary care. We explore the challenges of antibiotic stewardship in Ireland, the importance of accurate diagnosis with an emphasis on history and examination, and the role of dipstick urinalysis. We also cover treatment options, management of recurrence, considerations for particular cohorts such as nursing home residents, and importance of safety netting in patient education. AcknowledgementsDr Paul Ryan - GP and Pharmacist Mala Shah - Chief 2 Antimicrobial Pharmacist, HSE Dr Robyn Traynor - Clinical Microbiology SpR Links Irish College of GPs Website ( https://www.irishcollegeofgps.ie/ ) www.antibioticprescribing.ie ( https://www.antibioticprescribing.ie/ ) Health Protection Surveillance Centre. Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption in Ireland – Quarterly Report 2025 ( https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/microbiologya... ) Antimicrobial consumption dashboard (ESAC-Net) - European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ( https://qap.ecdc.europa.eu/public/ext... ) RESIST newsletter - Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control (AMRIC) Team ( https://www.hse.ie/eng/about/who/heal... ) The GP Podcast Episode 5 February 23, 2026 ★ Episode details: https://share.transistor.fm/s/05c91224 ★ Additional episodes: https://www.irishcollegeofgps.ie