The new American Academy of Pediatrics urinary tract infection guideline

Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 572-575

  Newman, Thomas B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; ECHOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URETER REIMPLANTATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 80052358832     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-1818     Document Type: Note

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