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Post-stroke bacteriuria among stroke patients attending a physiotherapy clinic in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Infections are known to be a major complication of stroke patients. In this study, we evaluated the risk of community-acquired bacteriuria among stroke patients, the associated factors, and the causative organisms. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study involving 70 stroke patients an...
Autores principales: | Donkor, Eric S, Akumwena, Amos, Amoo, Philip K, Owolabi, Mayowa O, Aspelund, Thor, Gudnason, Vilmundur |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051289 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S90474 |
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