Cranberry juice for the prevention of pediatric urinary tract infection: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Urology

Volumn 188, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2012, Pages 1584-1587

  Afshar, K ^a   Stothers, L ^a   Scott, H ^a   MacNeily, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

primary prevention; randomized controlled trial; secondary prevention; urinary tract infections; Vaccinium macrocarpon

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLACEBO; PROANTHOCYANIDIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANBERRY JUICE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION DISORDER; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; BEVERAGES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROANTHOCYANIDINS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 84866063230     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.02.031     Document Type: Article

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