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Nursing home residents with suspected urinary tract infections: a diagnostic accuracy study
BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in nursing homes (NHs). A high error rate of a UTI diagnosis based solely on clinical criteria is to be expected in older persons as they often present infections in an atypical way. A study was set up to assess the di...
Autores principales: | Latour, Katrien, De Lepeleire, Jan, Catry, Boudewijn, Buntinx, Frank |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8903673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35255822 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02866-2 |
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