Urinary tract infection, uropathogens and antimicrobial resistance in diabetic and nondiabetic patients

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Papazafiropoulou, Athanasia ^a   Daniil, Ioannis ^a   Sotiropoulos, Alexios ^a   Petropoulou, Dimitra ^a   Konstantopoulou, Stavroula ^a   Peppas, Theodoros ^a   Pappas, Stavros ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NIKEA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Diabetes mellitus; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CANDIDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; KLEBSIELLA; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CANDIDIASIS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 67349198049     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2009.04.020     Document Type: Letter

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