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CAUTI CAUTI means Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection. The name is self-explanatory. It is an infection associated with urinary catheters and is most commonly seen in patients who wear urinary catheters frequently and/ or for a long time. Among the hospital-acquired urinary tract infections, 75% are CAUTI. Therefore, urinary catheters should ideally be used for the…