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2227. Assessing Clinicians' and Trainees' Knowledge and Practice of the IDSA Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Guidelines in the Elderly

BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is common in the elderly; however, its treatment in this population is not beneficial. Older individuals are also more susceptible to the adverse effects of antibiotics. In practice, many older patients with ASB and new delirium or a fall are empirically tr...

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Autores principales: Smith, Eleanor E A, Nachimuthu, Nagakrishnal, Negrete, Jose A, Flynn, John, Al Mohajer, Mayar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10679063/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1849