Asymptomatic bacteriuria, antibiotic use, and suspected urinary tract infections in four nursing homes

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most commonly treated infection among nursing home residents. Even in the absence of specific (e.g., dysuria) or non-specific (e.g., fever) signs or symptoms, residents frequently receive an antibiotic for a suspected infection. This research inves...

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Autores principales: Phillips, Charles D, Adepoju, Omolola, Stone, Nimalie, Moudouni, Darcy K McMaughan, Nwaiwu, Obioma, Zhao, Hongwei, Frentzel, Elizabeth, Mehr, David, Garfinkel, Steven
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3534219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23176555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-73

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