Aetiology and antibiotic resistance patterns of urinary tract infections in the elderly: A 6-month study

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue PART6, 2013, Pages 859-863

  De Vecchi, Elena ^a   Sitia, Simona ^b   Romanò, Carlo Luca ^a   Ricci, Cristian ^c   Mattina, Roberto ^d   Drago, Lorenzo ^a,e  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

^b Sant'Anna Clinic   (Italy)

^c IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; NITROFURANTOIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PIPEMIDIC ACID; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; TIMENTIN; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; ITALY; KLEBSIELLA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROVIDENCIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; COHORT STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NURSING HOMES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84877852320     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.056945-0     Document Type: Article

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