Intravesical bacille Calmette-Guérin in patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria

JAMA

Volumn 305, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 1413-1414

  Herr, Harry W ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BCG VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLADDER CANCER; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FEVER; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; URETHRAL CATHETER; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 79953838354     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.428     Document Type: Letter

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