Cranberry for preventing urinary tract infection

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 367-

  Michael Allan, G ^a   Nicolle, Lindsay ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PROANTHOCYANIDIN;

CRANBERRY; CRANBERRY JUICE; DRUG COST; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NOTE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF CARE; TREATMENT DURATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; RECURRENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 84876210713     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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