A diagnostic algorithm for detection of urinary tract infections in hospitalized patients with bacteriuria: The “Triple F” approach supported by Procalcitonin and paired blood and urine cultures

For acute medicine physicians, distinguishing between asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) and clinically relevant urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging, resulting in overtreatment of ABU and under-recognition of urinary-source bacteraemia without genitourinary symptoms (USB). We conducted a retro...

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Autores principales: Rothe, Kathrin, Spinner, Christoph D., Waschulzik, Birgit, Janke, Christian, Schneider, Jochen, Schneider, Heike, Braitsch, Krischan, Smith, Christopher, Schmid, Roland M., Busch, Dirk H., Katchanov, Juri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7580978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33091046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240981

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