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1161. Frequency of Urine Cultures, their Positivity, and CAUTI: Analysis of a Large Health System

BACKGROUND: Hospitalized patients with bacteriuria are often identified based on positive urine cultures during the workup of urinary tract infection (UTI). However, the frequency of obtaining urine cultures varies between hospitals and may affect the detection of asymptomatic bacteriuria and sympto...

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Autores principales: Fakih, Mohamad G, Sturm, Lisa K, Saake, Karl, Daragjati, Florian, Sebastian, Danielle, Bufalino, Angelo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808687/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1024