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Antibiotic resistance patterns of bacteria causing urinary tract infections in the elderly living in nursing homes versus the elderly living at home: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic resistance is a problem in nursing homes. Presumed urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common infection. This study examines urine culture results from elderly patients to see if specific guidelines based on gender or whether the patient resides in a nursing home (NH)...

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Autores principales: Fagan, Mark, Lindbæk, Morten, Grude, Nils, Reiso, Harald, Romøren, Maria, Skaare, Dagfinn, Berild, Dag
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26238248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0097-x