Urinary tract infections in older adults residing in long-term care facilities

Annals of Long-Term Care

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 33-38

  Genao, Liza ^a   Buhr, Gwendolen T ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AGING; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NURSING HOME; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATITIS; RISK FACTOR; URINARY CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84860304783     PISSN: 15247929     EISSN: 19435010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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