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P02 To dip or not to dip? Improving the management of lower urinary tract infections in older patients
INTRODUCTION: PHE guidelines were revised in 2018 to state that urine dipsticks tests (UDTs) should not be used as a diagnostic aid in any patient over the age of 65 years. The high prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in the elderly population is widely acknowledged however the adherence to the a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8849381/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlac004.001 |