Urinary Tract Infection

Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 412-419

  Seupaul, Rawle A ^a   McDowell, Chris ^a   Bassett, Robert ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochrane review failing to identify RCT trials of UTI treatment meeting inclusion criteria; Likelihood ratios and diagnostic odds ratios for testing positive for nitrites on urine dipstick; MEDLINE, Cochrane database and Cochrane DARE: urine dipstick AND accuracy; Patients with suspected UTIs and diagnosis with urine dipstick test; Searching MEDLINE clinical queries for urinary tract infection or UTI under "diagnosis" protocol; Uncomplicated UTI treated with TMP SMX or a fluoroquinolone; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869010765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444303674.ch40     Document Type: Chapter

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