Predictive factors of low risk for bacteremia in infants with urinary tract infection

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 642-645

  Velasco Zúñiga, Roberto ^a   Trujillo Wurttele, Juan Enrique ^a   Fernández Arribas, Jose Luis ^a   Serrano Carro, Beatriz ^b   Campo Fernández, Nathalie ^a   Puente Montes, Sara ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adverse event; Bacteremia; Infant; Risk factor; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC SHOCK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE;

BACTEREMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84861530752     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31824bf145     Document Type: Article

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