Bacteriology of urinary tract infection associated with indwelling J ureteral stents

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 891-896

  Kehinde, Elijah O ^a   Rotimi, Vincent O ^a   Al Hunayan, Adel ^a   Abdul Halim, Hamdy ^a   Boland, Fareeda ^a   Al Awadi, Khaleel A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NORFLOXACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIURIA; BLADDER; CANDIDA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STENT; URETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 10344238973     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2004.18.891     Document Type: Conference Paper

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