Antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens among Swedish nursing home residents remains low: A cross-sectional study comparing antimicrobial resistance from 2003 to 2012

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Sundvall, Pär Daniel ^a,b,c   Elm, Marie ^d   Gunnarsson, Ronny ^a,b,e   Mölstad, Sigvard ^f   Rodhe, Nils ^g,h,i   Jonsson, Lars ^j   Ulleryd, Peter ^b,h  

^a Research and developments Unit   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c Sandared Primary Health Care Centre   (Sweden)

^d Department of Research and Development   (Sweden)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g Centre for Clinical Research   (Sweden)

^h Falu Vårdcentral ^*  (Sweden)

ⁱ UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^j Section of Hematology   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacterial; Bacteriuria; Drug resistance; Homes for the aged; Nursing homes; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOME; PHYSIOLOGY; SWEDEN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; SWEDEN; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84898480144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-14-30     Document Type: Article

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