Section on urology response to new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of UTI

Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Wan, Julian ^a   Skoog, Steven J ^b   Hulbert, William C ^c   Casale, Anthony J ^d   Greenfield, Saul P ^e   Cheng, Earl Y ^f   Peters, Craig A ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^f NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG INDICATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MICTURITION CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY; NOTE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINARY TRACT SURGERY; URINE CULTURE; UROLOGY;

EID: 84859376792     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-3615     Document Type: Note

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