Research of urinary tract infections in family medicine physicians' offices - Empiric antimicrobial therapy of urinary tract infections - Croatian experience

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 625-631

  Škerk, Vedrana ^a   Škerk, Višnja ^a   Jakšić, Jerko ^b   Lakoš, Adela Kolumbić ^b   Matrapazovski, Mirjana ^b   Maleković, Gordan ^b   Andrašević, Arjana Tambić ^a   Radošević, Velena ^c   Markotić, Alemka ^a   Begovac, Josip ^a  

^a Croatia   (Croatia)

^b PLIVA CROATIA LTD   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Clinical presentation; Epidemiology; Etiology; Family medicine practitioners; Treatment; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CROATIA; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROATIA; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70149096703     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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