An increased risk of urinary tract infection precedes development of primary biliary cirrhosis

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Varyani, Fumi K ^a   West, Joe ^a   Card, Timothy R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S MILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aetiology; AMA; Antimitochondrial; PBC; UTI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PYELONEPHRITIS; SMOKING; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 80052025207     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-11-95     Document Type: Article

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