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Urinary Tract Infections among Bladder Outlet Obstruction Patients in Accra, Ghana: Aetiology, Antibiotic Resistance, and Risk Factors

The aim of this study was to investigate urinary tract infections among patients with Bladder Outlet Obstruction (BOO) at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra, Ghana, including the prevalence, risk factors, aetiological agents and their antibiogram. Urine specimens were collected from 188...

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Autores principales:	Asafo-Adjei, Karikari, Mensah, James E., Labi, Appiah-Korang, Dayie, Nicholas T. K. D., Donkor, Eric S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2018
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6164110/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30029549 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diseases6030065

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