Urinary tract infection

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 197-200

  Friedman, Aaron L ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CIRCUMCISION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; SIBLING; ULTRASOUND; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

CHILD; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031832595     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-199804000-00014     Document Type: Short Survey

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