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Significance of Prior Culture History for Predicting Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Multi-drug Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

BACKGROUND: Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) -producing E. coli, Klebsiella spp., and Proteus spp. (EKP), that cause urinary tract infections (UTI) are resistant to first-line therapies (e.g., ceftriaxone). Prediction of UTI caused by ESBL-producing organisms is important for selection of empiri...

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Autores principales: Bohan, Jefferson, Remington, Richard, Madaras-Kelly, Karl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631916/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.837