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Interleukin-6 concentrations in the urine and dipstick analyses were related to bacteriuria but not symptoms in the elderly: a cross sectional study of 421 nursing home residents
BACKGROUND: Up to half the residents of nursing homes for the elderly have asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU), which should not be treated with antibiotics. A complementary test to discriminate between symptomatic urinary tract infections (UTI) and ABU is needed, as diagnostic uncertainty is likely to g...
Autores principales: | Sundvall, Pär-Daniel, Elm, Marie, Ulleryd, Peter, Mölstad, Sigvard, Rodhe, Nils, Jonsson, Lars, Andersson, Bengt, Hahn-Zoric, Mirjana, Gunnarsson, Ronny |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4137105/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25117748 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-14-88 |
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