Healthcare-associated urinary tract infections in hospitalized urological patients—a global perspective: results from the GPIU studies 2003–2010

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1587-1594

  Cek, Mete ^a   Tandoğdu, Zafer ^b   Wagenlehner, Florian ^c   Tenke, Peter ^d   Naber, Kurt ^e   Bjerklund Johansen, Truls Erik ^f  

^a Trakya School of Medicine   (Turkey)

^b Taksim Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^d Urology Department   (Hungary)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacterial resistance; Healthcare associated infection; Healthcare associated urinary tract infection; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84912013494     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-013-1218-9     Document Type: Article

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