Age, nursing home residence, and presentation of urinary tract infection in U.S. emergency departments, 2001-2008

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1173-1180

  Caterino, Jeffrey M ^a   Ting, Sarah A ^b   Sisbarro, Sarah G ^a   Espinola, Janice A ^b   Camargo, Carlos A ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867551284     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2012.01452.x     Document Type: Article

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