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The association between indwelling urinary catheter use in the elderly and urinary tract infection in acute care

BACKGROUND: The use of indwelling urinary catheters (IUCs) is thought to be the most significant risk factor for developing nosocomial urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it is unclear how many elderly patients have preexisting bacteriuria prior to IUC placement. The purpose of this study was...

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Main Authors: Hazelett, Susan E, Tsai, Margaret, Gareri, Michele, Allen, Kyle
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2006
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1618836/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17038177
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-6-15
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