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Antibiotic prescribing for lower UTI in elderly patients in primary care and risk of bloodstream infection: A cohort study using electronic health records in England
BACKGROUND: Research has questioned the safety of delaying or withholding antibiotics for suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in older patients. We evaluated the association between antibiotic treatment for lower UTI and risk of bloodstream infection (BSI) in adults aged ≥65 years in primary car...
Autores principales: | Shallcross, Laura, Rockenschaub, Patrick, Blackburn, Ruth, Nazareth, Irwin, Freemantle, Nick, Hayward, Andrew |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505443/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32956399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003336 |
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